In “Living and Dying With Marcel Proust,” Christopher Prendergast presents an appreciation and a guide to the writer and his masterpiece. By Edmund White LIVING AND DYING WITH MARCEL PROUST by ...
Marcel Proust’s masterwork In Search of Lost Time, published in seven volumes from 1913 through 1927, is as much a rumination on the slip and slide of time as it is a time capsule. In it is bottled ...
THE PAST RECAPTURED—Marcel Proust —A. & C. Boni. Proustians, whose numbers are growing in all Western lands, say that the late great Marcel Proust (died Nov. 18, 1922), half-Jew, half-snob, ...
France’s Marcel Proust, who died 100 years ago on Friday, is regarded as one of the greatest novelists of all time. France’s Marcel Proust, who died 100 years ago on Friday, is regarded as one of the ...
‘NIGHT before last we dined with R. and his mother, and as we were leaving his house a little after eleven he asked if we would drop him at the home of his friend Porel, son of Réjane, as Porel was ...
In Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time (1913–27), time is a fluid construct, an illusion. The seven-volume novel unravels the musings and recollections of an unnamed narrator for whom even the ...
France's National Library launched a public appeal for donations on Wednesday to acquire hundreds of unpublished documents belonging to Marcel Proust, including some showing how the famed writer ...
On Living and Dying with Marcel Proust, by Christopher Prendergast. Behind this lava-flow of prose is the asthmatic’s fear of having to stop for breath, as well as the insomniac’s prodigality with ...
Journalist Chris Hedges and philosopher Justin E. H. Smith discuss Marcel Proust’s magnum opus, ‘In Search of Lost Time,’ on the centennial of the author’s death. Justin E. H. Smith is a professor of ...
PROUST: THE LATER YEARS by George D. Painter. 424 pages. Atlantic-Little Brown. $7.50. It was 1922. In a hermetically sealed bedroom at 44 rue Hamelin in Paris, the brilliant, untidy life of Valentin ...