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Proust

by Edmund White

This biography of Marcel Proust examines his life as both a reclusive writer and a tireless socialite. It provides an analysis of his literary masterpiece, his pursuit of honours, and his experiences as a closeted homosexual in twentieth-century France.

Accession 19903 ISBN 0297842420 Publisher Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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