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 |
|