{"product_id":"9781941920336","title":"One Hundred Twenty-One Days","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Audin plays with codes, numbers and dates to create a fascinating and unsettling story.\"—\u003ci\u003eLe Temps\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis debut novel by mathematician and Oulipo member Michèle Audin retraces the lives of French mathematicians over several generations through World Wars I and II. The narrative oscillates stylistically from chapter to chapter—at times a novel, fable, historical research, or a diary—locking and unlocking codes, culminating in a captivating, original reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichèle Audin \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of several works of mathematical theory and history and also published a work on her anticolonialist father's torture, disappearance, and execution by the French during the Battle of Algiers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deep Vellum Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47166892769520,"sku":"9781941920336","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781941920336_p0.jpg?v=1763757970","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781941920336","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}