Les Six Fonctions du langage

Here is a photo novel like you have never seen before. Jealousies, betrayals, fights, gourmet coffees, broken down photocopiers and tender kisses: Clémentine Mélois, visual artist, writer and member of the Oulipo, known for her hijacking of literary classics revised and put through the mill of pop culture (Cent titres, Grasset 2014), takes the very popular photo novel to study language in all its functions. In the course of eighteen hilarious stories, we discover men and women prey to all sorts of lexical depravities, disoriented office workers, a real estate agent, a Mexican wrestler, bell-bottoms, and even a certain Roland Barthes