The Life of C.K. Scott Moncrieff: Soldier, Spy and Translator
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The first ever biography of the celebrated translator C.K. Scott Moncrieff, who 'made Proust a legend' with his 1922 translation of }A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu{. The author is his great-great-niece Written by Scott Moncrieff's great-great-niece, Jean Findlay, with exclusive access to the family archive, this book presents a portrait of a man hurled into war, through an era when the world was changing fast and forever, who brought us the greatest epic of time and memory that has ever been written.