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bookshelves: radio-4x, france, fradio, autumn-2013, re-visit-2015, re-read Read from November 15, 2013 to November 18, 2015 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0076qkbRevisiting, via BBC R4x, all the books in remembrance, our world has altered too. Description: Marcel discovers the staggering gulf...
bookshelves: radio-4x, france, fradio, autumn-2013 Read from November 15 to 16, 2013 Marcel discovers the staggering gulf between the fantasy and the reality of childhood enchantments. Stars James Wilby.'Tell me, does the Queen of Sweden still look like a daschund?'I wonder if Kjærstad and Proust...
“It is not possible to describe human life without bathing it in the sleep into which it plunges and which, night after night, encircles it like the sea around a promontory.” - Marcel Proust, The Guermantes WayHaving recently read Anais Nin’s thoughts in [b:The Novel of the Future|248644|The Novel ...
Proust is certainly a master of language and he's got some very, very bright ideas.... But damn was this one boring as hell.I'm not sure Proust is for me.
I've just finished watching the BEST Proust movie. It's called Little Miss Sunshine. I won't spoil it by saying another thing.EXCEPT:As it happens, by complete coincidence the night before I watched A Single Man which doesn't mention Proust but is absolutely also a Proust movie. The similarities are...