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Marcel Proust: A Penguin Lives Biography (Penguin Lives Biographies)

by Edmund White

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Synopsis:

In White's superb biography, Proust is shown in all his fascinating eccentricity--as the yearning, lonely boy, the dazzling wit, darling of Parisian salons, the seeker of fame, and the unhappy homosexual grappling with his sexual identity.
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ISBN:
9780670880577
Subtitle:
A Penguin Lives Biography
Author:
White, Edmund
Publisher:
Viking Adult
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Historical
Subject:
Biography
Subject:
Proust, marcel, 1871-1922
Subject:
Novelists, French
Subject:
Novelists, French -- 20th century -- Biography.
Copyright:
1999
Edition Description:
Hardcover
Series:
Penguin Lives Biographies
Publication Date:
19990101
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
7.77x5.38x.69 in. .64 lbs.
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"Synopsis" by , In White's superb biography, Proust is shown in all his fascinating eccentricity--as the yearning, lonely boy, the dazzling wit, darling of Parisian salons, the seeker of fame, and the unhappy homosexual grappling with his sexual identity.
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