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Beskrivande text
Celeste Albaret was Marcel Proust's housekeeper in his last years, when he retreated from the world to devote himself to his masterpiece. "In Search of Lost Time. She could imitate his voice to perfection, and Proust himself admitted to her, "You know everything about me," Her reminiscences of her employer present a fond and winning picture of the daily life of a great writer, including his foibles, worries, and kindnesses, and Madame Albaret herself proves to be an engaging companion.
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Celeste Albaret was Marcel Proust's housekeeper in his last years, when he retreated from the world to devote himself to In Search of Lost Time. She could imitate his voice to perfection, and Proust himself said to her, "You know everything about me." Her reminiscences of her employer present an intimate picture of the daily life of a great writer who was also a deeply peculiar man, while Madame Albaret herself proves to be a shrewd and engaging companion.
Recensioner
""Monsieur Proust is a unique document. It illustrates ... The strangeness, the singleness of purpose and will of the man."
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Detaljerad information
| Medarbetare: | Andre Aciman |
| Illustrationer: | b&w photos |
| Översättare: | Barbara Bray |
| Upplaga | new edition |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Antal sidor: | 416 |
| Vikt: | 431 g |
| Höjd: | 198 mm |
| Antal komponenter: | 1 |