Nathalie Sarraute was a French writer born on July 18, 1900, in Paris, and passed away on October 19, 1999. Known for her unique narrative techniques and philosophical insights, she is considered an important figure in 20th-century French literature.
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Source: Les Fruits d'Or
“Neither reproaches nor encouragements are able to revive a faith that is waning.”
Source: The age of suspicion: essays on the novel
“For me, the poetry in a work is that which makes visible the invisible.”
Source: The age of suspicion: essays on the novel
“Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.”
Source: The age of suspicion: essays on the novel
“We're swallowed up only when we are willing for it to happen.”
“Women have seen that they have locked themselves up with feminist writing.”
“One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.”
“The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.”