Alain Robbe-Grillet: refused to wear the prescribed outfit on joining Académie Française: 'it is I who am honouring them' Alain Robbe-Grillet, who died on Monday aged 85 was the leading light of the ...

I should have felt grief at the news of Alain Robbe-Grillet’s death last week. Instead I recognized in myself only confusing relief. He was a great champion for the innovative novel, so in a way I owe ...

David Shields recently dismissed most contemporary novels as "antediluvian texts" that "could have been written by Flaubert 150 years ago". "In no way," claimed the author of Reality Hunger, "do they ...

PARIS -- French novelist-turned-filmmaker Alain Rob-be-Grillet died Monday at the age of 85, the Gallic-language academy L'Academie Francaise reported. By Rebecca Leffler, The Associated Press PARIS — ...

The "nouveau roman" was identified by the literary critic Emile Henriot in a 1957 Le Monde essay shortly before the oncoming "nouvelle vague" was heralded by Françoise Giroud in L'Express.

Catherine Robbe-Grillet, 83, is France’s most famous dominatrix, yet, as she tells Toni Bentley in February’s Vanity Fair, she has never, ever accepted money for her “ceremonies”: “If someone pays, ...

HARTFORD, WISC — Veteran progressive activist and TV-film-stage producer Scott Robbe died on Sunday, Nov. 21, according to a statement by Paul Algiers, a longtime friend and the executor of Scott ...

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