...if you want to read it as part of the Beowulf on the Beach Reading Challenge, that is... If that deadline is a little too near for you, but you still want to take on Remembrance of Things Past (or In Search of Lost Time, as it's sometimes translated), check out The Proust Project, a group on Goodreads, started by BOTNS reader Suzanne. She's gonna read the whole thing and has invited others along for the ride. (You'll notice Ann and I are part of this group. We're there for moral support. Don't start quizzing us on madeleines!)
In the meantime, here's Jack, reading his favorite line from Remembrance of Things Past:
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We encourage you to write down or print out the title information and shop at your local bookstore. Titles link to LibraryThing, a social networking site that allows you to catalog your home library. LibraryThing also links to various online purchasing options. Here are the books from this post:
Swann's Way by Marcel Proust, Modern Library trade paperback
(all information is for the U.S. editions).
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