cbr17bingo  Play Written in 1944 by French surrealist author Queneau, this is the story of a man, Jacques, who lives in, as the cover blurb says, waking dreams.  He seamlessly transitions from chatting with his friends to imagining himself in a certain situation, and then back to everyday life.  I was about a quarter of the way through when I realized that I had seen this movie before.  And sure enough, in the afterword, the author reveals that he was highly influenced by the James […]