Article: GARY INDIANA.(reviews)(Brief Article)

1 JEAN-JACQUES SCHUHL, INGRID CAVEN (Paris: Gallimard) "I have a very small cult reputation to protect," Jean-Jacques Schuhl protested to me a few months ago in Paris when he learned that he'd been nominated for the Prix Goncourt (and the four other top French literary prizes) for his first book in twenty-three years. Now that he's won the Goncourt, this avatar of Duchampian wit and encyclopedic misanthropy will just have to live with a much bigger cult. Ingrid Caven, his novel, is named for the celebrated singer he lives with, the former wife of Rainer Fassbinder and muse of Yves Saint Laurent; La Caven returned to the concert stage in November, at the Theatre de ...

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