It would be hard to imagine a genre more antithetical to the modernist sensibility of Samuel ... down his biography into ...

“Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir ... Daily Diaries to produce “Parisian Lives,” a “curious hybrid,” or “bio-memoir,” of biography and memoir. For readers, it’s a “three-fer”: two ...

When Samuel Beckett undertook to translate (or re-write) his own plays, he also undertook to translate (or re-write) their humour – a task considerably complicated by his precise minimalism and ...