Exploits & opinions of Doctor Faustroll, pataphysician :
[Book]
a neo-scientific novel /
by Alfred Jarry ; translated & annotated by Simon Watson Taylor ; introduction by Roger Shattuck
Boston, MA :
Exact Change,
1996
xviii, 139 p. :
ill. ;
21 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-139)
Jarry is best known as the author of the proto-Dada play Ubu Roi, but this anarchic novel of absurdist philosophy is widely regarded as the centerpiece to his oeuvre. Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll recounts the adventures of the inventor of "Pataphysics ... the science of imaginary solutions"
Gestes et opinions du Docteur Faustroll, pataphysicien.
English
Exploits and opinions of Doctor Faustroll pataphysician