Georges Perec

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Biography

Georges Perec was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist. He was a member of the Oulipo group. His father died as a soldier early in the Second World War and his mother was murdered in the Holocaust, and many of his works deal with absence, loss, and identity, often through word play.

Career Overview

Georges Perec has 11 screen credits in a career dating back to 1974. Signature works include The Man Who Sleeps, Going Up Vilin Street, Ellis Island Tales. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Writing
Gender
male
Known Credits
11
Birth Date
1936-03-07 00:00:00
Birth Place
Paris, France

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