Contemporary World WritersCall Number: Terrell Reference PN51 C6235 1993
ISBN: 1558622004
Described as an attempt to “alleviate such feelings of reader inadequacy” regarding the great body of world literary works. Includes biographical and bibliographical information, on 345 authors, including Fernando Arrabal, Yves Bonnefoy, Michael Butor, Marie Cardinal, Helene Cixous, Michel Deguy, Jacques Dupin, Marguerite Duras, Andre Frenaud, Jacques Garelli, Armand Gatti, Julien Gracq, Julien Green, Eugene Guillevec, Jeanne Hyvrard, Eugene Ionesco, J.-M.G. Le Clezio, Francoise Mallet-Joris, Edouard Manet, Claude Mauriac, Patrick Modiano, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Christiane Rochefort, Francoise Sagan, Nathalie Sarraute, Claude Simon, Philipe Sollers, Jean Tardieu, Michel Tournier, Michel Vinaver, and Monique Wittig. Also includes a useful list of critical studies in English, where available.