World Literature Today, March 22nd, 2002
Paris. Plon. 2001. 243 pages. 18.40 [euro] ISBN 2-259-19106-1 PHILIPPE SOLLERS HAS both an ear and a passion for music, reflected in his baritone singing voice and in his talent for playing the piano and the harpsichord. He is also a virtuoso composer whose writings have focused on the rhythm of the spoken language ever since Une curieuse solitude (1958) and continuing into his ongoing saga, Paradis, so difficult to read if one does not hear the music of its reliance on the spoken language. His writings have also taken him into studies of eighteenth-century European personalities such as Casa...
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