Further Reading

On projects:

Johnnie Gratton and Michael Sheringham (2005) The Art of the Project: Projects and Experiments in Modern French Culture, Berghahn, London and New York.

Michael Sheringham (2010) ‘Epistemologies of the Project’, AA Files, Architectural Association, 60, pp.3-8.

Michael Sheringham (2006) ‘Checking Out: Sophie Calle’s L’Hôtel and the Investigation of the Everyday’ in Carol Murphy (ed.), Verbal, Visual, Virtual, Contemporary French & Francophone studies (Sites), Vol.10, no. 4, December 2006, 415-24.

 

Projects:

François Bon (2000) Paysage Fer, Lagrasse Verdier, Paris. Film of the same name made with Director Fabrice Cazeneuve:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SP-jfp0l9s

Bon’s website: http://www.tierslivre.net/

Sophie Calle (1984) L’Hôtel, Éditions de l’Étoile, Paris.

http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/calle-the-hotel-room-47-p78300

Annie Ernaux and Marc Marie (2005) L’Usage de la Photo, Gallimard, Paris.

Georges Perec (2008; [1975]) Tentative d’épuisement d’un lieu parisien, Christian Bourgois, Paris, translated as An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris (2010) by Marc Lowenthal, Wakefield Press.

Sukhdev Sandhu (2006) Night Haunts: A Journey through the London Night, Verso, London and New York.

Iain Sinclair (2002) London Orbital, Granta, London.

 

On books and life history:

Nirmal Puwar (2016) ‘Meetings: John Berger in the Library’ in A Jar of Wild Flowers: Essays in celebration of John Berger, Yasmin Gunaratnam and Jean Mohr (eds), Zed Books, London.

https://www.londonreviewbookshop.co.uk/blog/2016/11/meetings-john-berger-in-the-library-from-a-jar-of-wild-flowers

 

On walking and place:

Olivia Laing (2011) To the River, Canongate, London and Edinburgh.

http://reframe.sussex.ac.uk/newpathways/

Robert Macfarlane (2012) The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot, Penguin, London.

Iain Sinclair (op cit, 2002)

 

Selected Works by Annie Ernaux

(1974) Les Armoires vides, Gallimard, Paris; translated by Sanders, C. (1990) Cleaned out, Dalkey Archive Press, Illinois.(1977)

(1984)  La Place, Gallimard, Paris; translated by Leslie, T. (1991), Positions, Quartet Books, London and (1992) A Man’s Place, Seven Stories Press, New York.

(1988) Une Femme, Gallimard, Paris; translated by Leslie, T. (1990) A Woman’s Story, Quartet Books, London and Seven Stories Press, New York.

(1993) Journal du dehors, Gallimard, Paris; translated by Leslie, T. (1996) Exteriors, Seven Stories Press, New York.

(1997) La Honte, Gallimard, Paris; translated by Leslie, T. (1998) Shame, Seven Stories Press, New York.

(2000) L’Événement, Gallimard, Paris; translated by Leslie, T. (2001) Happening, Seven Stories Press, New York.

(2000) La Vie extérieure, Gallimard, Paris.

(2008) Les Années, Gallimard, Paris, translated by Alison Strayer, The Years forthcoming November 2017, Seven Stories Press, New York.