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Alexander, Patrick. Marcel Proust's Search for Lost Time: A Reader's Guide to The Remembrance of Things Past.(Brief article)(Book review)

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| October 01, 2009 | Ivey, Bob T. | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Alexander, Patrick. Marcel Proust's Search for Lost Time: A Reader's Guide to The Remembrance of Things Past. Vintage: Random. 2009. c.400p. ISBN 978-0-30747232-8. pap. $15.95. LIT

This entertaining reader's guide will enhance the reader's appreciation of Proust's seven-volume masterpiece. Alexander (former director of professional advancement, Univ. of Miami) identifies many of the episodes and explains upon whom Proust's characters are modeled. He summarizes plots, contextualizes the novel in history, offers a short biography of Proust, and presents family trees and information on 50 key characters to help simplify the …

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