Société des Amis de Marcel Proust
On the last Monday of every month, from 27 January to 29 June 2020, the théâtre de l'épée de bois offers, at the Cartoucherie de Vincennes, a series of readings of Proust aloud. SAMP members enjoy a reduced rate of 8 euros by booking by telephone on 01.48.08.39.74, Monday to Friday...
Read more →From 24 to 26 June, in Paris and in Dives-sur-Mer: conference "À l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs, prix Goncourt 1919", co-organised by Mireille Naturel and Eugène Nicole. The full programme is available on this website. Participation requires prior registration by writing t...
Read more →Wednesday 19 June at 7pm, award ceremony for the 2019 prix Céleste Albaret at the Hôtel Littéraire Le Swann (Paris VIIIe). Information on this page.
Read more →On the occasion of the centenary of the prix Goncourt awarded to Proust, éditions Gallimard, the Société des Amis de Marcel Proust and the Conseil départemental d’Eure-et-Loir present an exceptional exhibition bringing together original manuscripts, the correspondence between Proust and Galli...
Read more →From 3 to 25 June, the Théâtre de la Ville (Paris) presents a play inspired by Proust entitled "Je poussais donc le temps avec l’épaule". More information on the theatre's website.
Read more →Wednesday 22 May at 7pm at the Librairie Gallimard (Paris VIIe), meeting between Thierry Laget and Jean-Yves Tadié on the book "Proust, Prix Goncourt. Une émeute littéraire". More information on the bookshop's website.
Read more →21 May - France 3 - spotlight on La Maison de Tante Léonie - Musée Marcel Proust. Among the very first museums in the region to reopen following the closure of the region's cultural venues in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Maison de Tante Léonie was featured...
Read more →At the proposal of the Société des Amis de Marcel Proust and following a favourable opinion from the mayor of Illiers-Combray, the préfète of Eure-et-Loir has authorised the reopening of the Maison de Tante Léonie, from Friday 15 May. Come and see us if you are within 100 km, it is an opportunity...
Read more →In its 19 April edition, the Journal du Dimanche published this pastiche of Proust, written by Marc Lambron, of the Académie Française: It was thus that on summer evenings at Combray, as I lay stretched out on the bed of the room that the rays of the sun had adorned during the d...
Read more →Concours de pastiches proustiens 2020. Introduction. In order to recall Marcel Proust's taste for literary pastiche, the Société des Amis de Marcel Proust is organising a Proustian pastiche competition. The writer often indulged in this game*, notably in 1908-1909, in a series of articles concerning...
Read more →On Monday 30 March at 4pm, at the invitation of Antoine Compagnon, Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa, translator of Proust into Japanese, will give a lecture at the Collège de France entitled: "Proust juif et homosexuel" More information on this website.
Read more →On Monday 23 March at 4pm, at the invitation of Antoine Compagnon, Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa, translator of Proust into Japanese, will give a lecture entitled: "Proust juif et homosexuel" More information on this website.
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