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Toward a New Novel; Essays on Fiction

work by Robbe-Grillet

Also known as: “Pour un nouveau roman”

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In Alain Robbe-Grillet
…(Pour un nouveau roman, 1963; Toward a New Novel; Essays on Fiction). Robbe-Grillet’s world is neither meaningful nor absurd; it merely exists. Omnipresent is the object—hard, polished, with only the measurable characteristics of pounds, inches, and wavelengths of reflected light. It overshadows and eliminates plot and character. The story is…
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