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Robbe-Grillet

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Robbe-Gril·let  (rôb-gr-y), Alain 1922-2008.
French writer affiliated with the New Wave movement in cinema. His screenplays and novels, such as The Erasers (1953), subordinate plot to the treatment of space and time.

Robbe-Grillet (French) [rɔbgrijɛ]
n
(Biographies / Robbe-Grillet, Alain (1922 M, French, WRITING: novelist) Alain (alɛ̃). born 1922, French novelist and screenwriter. Author of The Voyeur (1955), Jealousy (1957), and Djinn (1981): he is one of the leading practitioners of the antinovel


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With his first novel, "Le Proces-Verbal" (1963, The Deposition), published when he was only 23, Le Clezio was seen as a newcomer to the Nouveau Roman (New Novel) movement spearheaded by Alain Robbe-Grillet.
In preparing the special focus on French novelist and filmmaker Alain Robbe-Grillet published in our Summer issue, we approached writer Michel Houellebecq, who many would say has taken up Robbe-Grillet's mantle as the foremost literary provocateur in France today.
But also about De Sade and Alain Robbe-Grillet, writers whose subtlety and delicacy underline their violences.
 
 
 
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