With its sweeping digressions into the past and reflections on the nature of memory, Proust's oceanic novel In Search of Lost Time looms over twentieth-century literature as one of the greatest, yet most endlessly challenging, literary experiences. Influencing writers like...
Shortlisted for the Oxford-Weidenfeld prize This New York Times best-selling graphic adaptation of Proust's classic is an accessible yet still faithful rendering of Swann's Way. 'Sumptuous, elegant, beautifully paced...completely...
"Proust was the greatest novelist of the twentieth century, just as Tolstoy was in the nineteenth," wrote Graham Greene. "For those who began to write at the end of the twenties or the beginning of the thirties, there were two great inescapable influences: Proust and Freud,...