Description: Year of Reading Proust : A Memoir in Real Time, Paperback by Rose, Phyllis, ISBN 1582430551, ISBN-13 9781582430553, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Rose, author of Parallel Lives and Jazz Cleopatra employs Proust less as the subject of her rambling memoir than as a reference point, using his observations to review one year in her life, where, for example, her friend Annie Dillard has a cancer scare, Rose fights with a landlady over potted palms and banana trees, prepares a dinner honoring Salman Rushdie, and recounts her mother moving toward death. The desire for originality and its difficulty, and attempts to stop passing time are among the Proustian themes Rose ponders. No index, bibliography, or notes. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Year of Reading Proust : a Memoir in Real Time
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint Press
Publication Year: 1999
Topic: European / French, Buddhism / Zen (See Also Philosophy / Zen), Literary, American / General
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Literary Criticism, Religion, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 13 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Phyllis Rose
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback