{"product_id":"living-and-dying-with-marcel-proust","title":"Living and Dying with Marcel Proust","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eLiving and Dying with Marcel Proust\u003c\/span\u003e is the result of a lifetime’s reading of, reflection on, and love for Proust’s masterpiece, In Search of Lost Time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the masterpieces of twentieth-century fiction, Proust’s \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eIn Search of Lost Time \u003c\/span\u003edescribes a unique journey, combining elements drawn from the timeless narratives of great expectations and lost illusions. In this lively and entertaining book, Christopher Prendergast traces that journey as it unfolds on an arc defined by the polarities in his title: living and dying.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt once a careful contemplation Proust’s masterwork and an exploration of the rich sensory and impressionistic tapestry of a lived world, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eLiving and Dying with Marcel Proust\u003c\/span\u003e addresses such disparate Proustian obsessions as insomnia, food, digestion, color, addiction, memory, breath and breathing, breasts, snobbism, music, and humor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEntertaining and erudite, Prendergast’s book will surely become the companion for all readers either about to reembark on Proust’s three-million-word journey or setting out for the first time.","brand":"Europa Editions","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42986272587856,"sku":"9781609457600B","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/fr\/products\/living-and-dying-with-marcel-proust","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}