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Title Malraux : life and work / edited by Martine de Courcel
Edition First American edition
Published London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1976

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Description x, 284 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Chapters of a single life Indochina: the initiation / Walter G. Langlois -- Malraux, the Russians of the thirties and many other things, or Is the Parthian language really lost? / Isaiah Berlin -- The lyrical illusion: Spain 1936 / Hugh Thomas -- The early novels / A.J. Ayer -- Malraux and the challenge of faith / Pierre Bockel -- A surprising friendship: Malraux and De Gaulle / Gaston Palewski -- The administration of culture / André Holleux -- Escorting the Mona Lisa / Nicole Alphand -- 2. The temptations of the East Malraux and Chinese thinking / Chang Mei Yuan -- Malraux and the Hindu vision / Girija Mookerjee -- Malraux and Japan: an encounter under a cascade / Tadao Takemoto -- 3. The ethics of imagination Unity of purpose through art and action / Françoise Dorenlot -- The myth and the writer / John Lehmann -- Malraux and politics / Manes Sperber -- Malraux's philosophy of art in historical perspective / E.H. Gombrich -- Malraux and the creative process / Jean Leymarie -- The human condition of Malraux / C.L. Sulzberger -- Malraux's world and ours / Victoria Ocampo -- Anti-critique / by André Malraux
Analysis Malraux, André
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [275]-278
Subject Malraux, André, 1901-1976.
Novelists, French -- 20th century -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author Courcel, Martine de.
LC no. 76381331
ISBN 0297771779