Olivier TODD speaks about the latest literary movements in France, and in particular the novels of Robbe-Grillet, Claude Simon , and Michel Butor.
The aim of these authors at its purest, says Mr. Todd, is to do away completely with human beings and narrative.
(The recorded broadcast of May 13)
Alan Pryce-Jones on the writings of the so-called 'beat' generation: Tuesday at 8.45