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==Translations==
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''Le Fiston'' has been translated into English twice: first by [[Richard Howard]] for [[Grove Press]] in 1961, and then by [[Richard Coe]] for [[John Calder]] in 1976.
''Le Fiston'' has been translated into English twice: first by [[Richard Howard]] for [[Grove Press]] in 1961, and then by [[Richard Coe]] for [[John Calder]] in 1976.
==References==
==External links==
*[https://archive.org/details/monsieurlevertno0000ping ''Monsieur Levert'' at the Internet Archive]
*[https://archive.org/details/noanswer0000robe ''No Answer'' at the Internet Archive]

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Monsieur Levert
AuthorRobert Pinget
Original titleLe Fiston
TranslatorRichard Howard & Richard Coe
LanguageFrench
PublisherEditions de Minuit, Grove Press, John Calder
Publication date1959
Published in English
1961, 1976
Pages125
LC ClassPZ4.P653 Mo

Le Fiston (1959; literally, "The Lad" but translated as Monsieur Levert or No Answer) is a novel by Swiss-born French novelist Robert Pinget. That same year, he adapted the novel into the play Lettre Morte (Dead Letter).

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Translations

Le Fiston has been translated into English twice: first by Richard Howard for Grove Press in 1961, and then by Richard Coe for John Calder in 1976.

References