Nathalie Sarraute

Friendship did not blossom with Woolf, whom years later ICB described to Nathalie Sarraute as a terrible snob. This was the period when Compton-Burnett was lionised after the publication of Brothers and Sisters...

Other friendships made now or later included many with distinguished women, like Ivy Compton-Burnett (whom she found kinder to me than she apparently was to most other people), and Stevie Smith , whom...

CBR looked to Pound for technique and Beckett for morale, appreciating in each his obstinate humour in the face of despair. She was also influenced by the French nouveau roman, especially the work of...

During the early part of ICB 's career she was little regarded or understood. Raymond Mortimer was one of the first to perceive her quality, and she quickly began to attract the attention of younger...

Critics responded with enthusiasm. The reviewer for the Times Literary Supplement judged that Miss Quin has undoubtedly been influenced by such French novelists as Nathalie Sarraute and by the nouvelle vague movement in the cinema...

AQ was one of the less-known English experimental writers of the 1960s. She has been likened to Graham Greene , Nathalie Sarraute , Samuel Beckett , Robert Creeley , Virginia Woolf , and Anna Kavan

Authors or politicians whom HA wrote about in articles, reviews, or editions (excluding those essays reprinted in Men in Dark Times) include Konrad Adenauer , W. H. Auden , Wilhelm Dilthey , Waldemar Gurian

When Nathalie Sarraute argued that the novel is a dead form,CM thought of three examples to prove her wrong:Marie-Madeleine de Lafayette 's La Princesse de Clèves, Samuel Richardson 's Clarissa, and the novels of Ivy Compton-Burnett .