Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Manchette- and French words

From: DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net
Date: 04 Nov 2005


Etienne wrote:

"Anyway, IN FRENCH saying of somebody he's a "bricoleur" carries always a very negative sense, meaning that this person does not do what must be done, acting on things he does not master or understand... etc. This word is then also contemptuous."

Thanks for the clarification. So, combining this with your other post where you said he was overrated for orginaliity by critics, you'd probably say Echenoz is a bricoleur?

Mark

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