Last Year at Marienbad
Book Details
- Author: Alain Robbe-Grillet
- Publisher: Grove Press, Inc.
- Publication Year: 1962
- Format: Paperback
- Condition: Acceptable
- Language: English
- Edition: Twelfth Printing
Condition Notes
This paperback edition shows signs of wear consistent with age, including scuffs and creases on the cover. The spine is intact but displays some edge wear. Pages are yellowed, typical of a book from this period, but remain legible. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for reading and study.
Description
"Last Year at Marienbad" by Alain Robbe-Grillet, published by Grove Press, Inc. in New York, 1962, is a notable work that accompanies the acclaimed film by Alain Resnais. This edition, a twelfth printing, offers insight into the narrative structure and visual style that defined the film, which won the Grand Prize at the Venice Film Festival. Robbe-Grillet, a pioneering figure in the Nouveau Roman movement, provides a textual exploration that complements Resnais's cinematic vision. This paperback edition includes over 140 illustrations, enhancing the reader's understanding of the film's unique aesthetic. While not a first edition, this particular printing remains a significant piece for collectors interested in film and literature intersections. The book's condition reflects its age, with noticeable wear, making it a well-loved copy for enthusiasts of avant-garde cinema and literature.
Topics & Subjects
condition good • film • literature • nouveau roman • experimental • narrative structure • visual style • academic • adult • vintage • 1960s • acceptable condition • twelfth printing
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