Vercoquin and the Plankton [SEP] publisher
Vercoquin and the Plankton
Vercoquin and the Plankton () is a 1946 novel by the French writer Boris Vian, published by Éditions Gallimard.
See also.
- 1946 in literature
- 20th-century French literature
"Trouble dans les andains" (Turmoil in the Swaths) (1943) and particularly "Vercoquin et le plancton" (Vercoquin and the Plankton) (1943–44). It was also in 1936 that Vian got interested in jazz; the next year he started playing the trumpet and joined the Hot Club de France.
In 1937, Vian graduated from Lycée Hoche, passing baccalauréats in mathematics, philosophy, Latin, Greek and German. He subsequently enrolled at Lycée Condorcet, Paris, where he studied special mathematics until 1939