Lettre au Transcendant Satrape Raymond Queneau.
Lettre au Transcendant Satrape Raymond Queneau.
This is the fifth item in the series Collection Q, published in 1969 by the College of Pataphysics in Paris. Written by Emmanuel Peillet as “Le T.S. [Anne] Latis,” a pseudonym Peillet used as a member of the Oulipo group.
No one reads Emmanuel Peillet (1914-73). I can’t find a bio in English (French wikipedia entry), but you can get a sense of his personality from this quote in Roger Grenier‘s The Difficulty of Being a Dog:
