Adrien Beau wrote in message <39B02962.9D32DE09@free.fr>...
>There's one French writer, Georges Perec, that has very
>often imposed rules on his work, and always managed
>to be very creative within these rules. His most impressive
>achievement was a ~200 pages novel, called the 'Disparition',
>that didn't contain any single letter 'e' (the most
>used vowel in French, and also in English, I think).


Even more impressive is the English translation of the novel.  The
translation doesn't use the letter 'e' either.

Mark

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