Raymond Federman

Raymond Federman (1928–2009) was a French-American novelist and academic, known for his experimental and playful literary style, often categorized under the term 'Surfiction'. His works often delve into the themes of memory, identity, and the nature of narrative. Born in France, Federman was a Holocaust survivor who later moved to the United States, where he pursued an academic career, teaching literature and creative writing. His writing is characterized by a unique blend of humor, philosophical inquiry, and metafictional techniques, reflecting his deep engagement with the possibilities of the novel as a form.

Books

U / Double or Nothing / Fishman