Gilberte Swann makes an appearance on the Champs-Élysées:
Marcel Proust, Swann’s Way, trans. Lydia Davis (New York: Viking, 2002).
The narrator’s early meetings with Gilberte are strange stuff, combining elements of childhood (marbles, governesses, snowballs down the back) with talk of the theater and an out-of-print book about Racine.
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Monday, December 28, 2020
Here comes Gilberte
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