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PROUST
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Jan 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Marcel Proust was one of the most influential writers of the 20th century.
Benjamin Taylor, author of the Jewish Lives biography Proust: The Search, explores how despite momentous historical and personal events, Proust became—against all expectations—one of the greatest writers of any era.
Music in this episode:
Camille Saint-Saëns - The Swan
Claude Debussy - Clair de Lune
Benjamin Taylor, author of the Jewish Lives biography Proust: The Search, explores how despite momentous historical and personal events, Proust became—against all expectations—one of the greatest writers of any era.
Music in this episode:
Camille Saint-Saëns - The Swan
Claude Debussy - Clair de Lune
Released:
Jan 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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