One hundred twenty-one days
By: Michèle Audin ; translated from the French by Christiana Hills
Contributors: Hills, Christiana, translator
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9781941920329
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918; Mathematicians; World War, 1939-1945; Fiction
Other titles: 121 days
Work titles: Cent vingt et un jours
Description: "This debut novel by renowned mathematician Michèle Audin&#x;only the second book ever published in English by a female member of the prestigious and influential Oulipo&#x;follows the lives of French mathematicians through the World Wars. Oscillating stylistically from chapter to chapter&#x;at times a novel, fable, historical research, diary&#x;One Hundred Twenty-One Days locks and unlocks historical codes as it unravels the tragic entanglement of politics and science, culminating in a wholly original and emotionally powerful reading experience."--Page [4] of cover.
Notes: Originally published in French in 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Translation of: Cent vingt et un jours.