Proustiennes

by Jean Frémon

Proustiennes follows Erik Satie's Gnossiennes--brief, deft explorations of a theme. Jean Fr mon traces Marcel Proust's influence through hawthorns, soir es, and clairvoyance to attitudes on closure, bringing the fin-de-si cle world of Paris's belle poque into conversation with today.

From "Other and Same"

"Was it because, having already seen white hawthorn, the sight of a pink hawthorn with blossoms...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0986437387
• ISBN13: 9780986437380
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: La Presse
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 7.8"