The Latin American loves of Proust: Reynaldo Hahn, Gabriel de Yturri, José-María de Heredia and Antonio de La Gandara

Who would have thought that Latin America had such an important presence in the personal life and in the work of Marcel Proust? Thanks to extensive archival work and personal correspondence, Rubén Gallo offers us a commendable trace of the Latin American connection in a sign of European and universal literature. A ride between cultural, literary and biographical history, Gallo’s book takes us into a world of transatlantic flows that offer a new …