![]() ![]() Pasco, Hall Distinguished Professor, University of Kansas It is also an unmitigated delight to read."-Allan H. Carter’s very readable revision is wisely and discreetly annotated, and it offers as accurate a translation as possible. ![]() The new version corrects numerous thematic and lexical errors, and preserves much of Scott Moncrieff’s celebrated style. Carter, the dean of American Proust studies, to agree to do a new edition of the Scott Moncrieff translation of Swann’s Way is a coup for readers. A magnificent and enduring achievement."-T. Carter explains his rationale in a jeweled preface. slight but decisive emendations bring the reader closer than ever to the tenor of Proust’s style and diction. "A gem, polished for a new century."-John Winters, Patriot-Ledger a more engaging version.”-Mayank Austen Soofi, Live Mint “A perfect entry point to begin the journey of a lifetime. ![]()
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