From the Bookshelf of Reading Proust's In Search of Lost Time in 2014…
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First the good news. With no Preface, Introduction, or Bibliography, White's biography of Proust makes no pretense to scholarship and it delivers none. Written in a gossipy style with an eye toward titillation, this thin little volume reduces Proust's life and work down to filler between salacious details of the various "handsome" young men with whom Proust had trysts or affairs.
Proust was a homosexual who wrote boldly about male and female homosexuality through much of "In Search of Lost Time." ...more
Proust was a homosexual who wrote boldly about male and female homosexuality through much of "In Search of Lost Time." ...more

May 23, 2014
Molly Miltenberger
marked it as to-read


Aug 08, 2019
Brooklyn
marked it as to-read