Now wait just a minute — is it Godot or Godeau? Incredibly, it’s both
Chapman University Professor Mark Axelrod is not waiting for Godeau anymore. Professor Mark Axelrod with his latest book, “Waiting for Godeau,” a translation of a play by Balzac. Yes, that spelling – Godeau — is correct. He’s a character in the Honoré Balzac play Mercadet, the Good Businessman that Axelrod translated from French into English