Anyone who’s actually read all seven volumes of Marcel Proust’s gargantuan “Swann’s Way” (or anyone who wants to pretend they have) will be heartened by this news: 20 square feet of space has been ...

“These five copies are mythical for Proust lovers. They’re very famous,” says Benoît Puttemans, a books and manuscripts specialist at Sotheby’s Paris. Any time one comes to auction, it’s an event. The ...

Next month marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of "Swann's Way," the first volume of Marcel Proust's six-volume masterpiece "In Search of Lost Time." The novel is about a man compelled by a ...

Forecast: Look for a fall blitz of Proustiana, reviving everything from the Montcrieff to Alain de Bouton's How Proust Can Change Your Life. Copyright restrictions ...

Andrew Sean Greer let me in on a secret about the protagonist of his Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, Less: Arthur Less is having a lot of sex throughout the book, though readers may not be aware of it.

In search of letters by Marcel Proust at Brandeis University? Mais oui! Of the 23 letters that Brandeis possesses, all are handwritten by Proust on cream-colored laid paper, except for one, which is ...