Joko's Anniversary
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| - | '''''Joko's Anniversary''''' (French: Joko fête son anniversaire) is both a [[theatrical play]] and a [[novel]] by [[Roland Topor]] first published in [[1969]] by [[Buchet-Chastel]]. The novel has been described as a [[fable]] about [[loss of identity]] and a [[vicious]] [[satire]] on [[Conformity (psychology)|social conformity]]. | + | '''''Joko's Anniversary''''' (French: Joko fête son anniversaire) is both a [[theatrical play]] and a [[novel]] by [[Roland Topor]] first published in [[1969]] by [[Buchet-Chastel]]. It has been described as a [[fable]] about [[loss of identity]] and a [[vicious]] [[satire]] on [[Conformity (psychology)|social conformity]]. |
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Joko's Anniversary (French: Joko fête son anniversaire) is both a theatrical play and a novel by Roland Topor first published in 1969 by Buchet-Chastel. It has been described as a fable about loss of identity and a vicious satire on social conformity.
- "the old fellow got nimbly to his feet and leapt back on his shoulders"
It won the Prix des Deux Magots in 1970 and was frequently adapted for the stage, all over Europe.
It was translated in 1970 as Joko's Anniversary and published by Marion Boyars Publishers.
See also
- Piggyback (transportation)
- Joko viert zijn verjaardag (Dutch edition translated by A.J. de Swarte)
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