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Cool, spare, grave and prestige.
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Roland Barthes
- First published
- 1953
- Pages
- 187
- Publisher
- Éditions du Seuil, Editions Gonthier, Gonthier
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- French
- ISBN
- 9782020025751
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About Roland Barthes · 1915–1980
Roland Barthes (12 November 1915 - 26 March 1980) was a French literary theorist, essayist, philosopher, critic, and semiotician.
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