Gabriel Josipovici

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Also Known As	Gabriel David Josipovici
Born	October 8, 1940 (age 84) • Nice • France
Notable Works	“Contre-Jour” • “Conversations in Another Room” • “Four Stories” • “Hotel Andromeda” • “In a Hotel Garden” • “In the Fertile Land” • “Migrations” • “Mobius the Stripper” • “Text and Voice” • “The Air We Breathe” • “The Book of God” • “The Cemetery in Barnes” • “The Echo Chamber” • “The Inventory” • “The Lessons of Modernism” • “The Mirror of Criticism” • “The Present” • “The World and the Book” • “Words”

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