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The ColoneFs Photograph(collected stories in English), trans. by Jean Stewart and John Russell, London: Faber Faber, 1967 Le Solitaire. Roman,Paris: Mercure de France, 1973

ESSAYS AND OTHER PROSE WRITINGS

‘L’invraisemblable, Гinsolite, mon univers…’,Paris: Arts,14 August I9J3; also Paris: Cahiers des Saisons,no. 15, Winter 1959, under the title 'Je n’ai jamais riussi…’

BIBLIOGRAPHY

'Le point du depart',Paris: Cahiers des Quatre Saisons,do. i, August

1955 [this periodical changed its tide to Cahiers des Saisonsfrom no. 2, October 1955] (trans. by L.C. Pronko, New York: Theatre Arts,June 1958; by Donald Watson in Plays,vol. I [London: Calder])

‘ Thiitre et anti-thidtre’,Paris: Cahiers des Saisons,no. 2, October 1955 (trans. by L. C. Pronko, New York: Theatre Arts,June 1958)

‘Mes piices ne pritendent pas sauver le monde',Paris: L'Express,15–16 October 1955 LMes critiques et moi’,Paris: Arts,22 February 1956 ‘Gammes’(nonsense aphorisms), Paris: Cahiers des Saisons,no. 7, September 1956

‘There is no avant-garde theatre’, trans. by Richard Howard, New York: Evergreen Review,I, 4,1957 ‘The world of Ionesco’, International Theatre Annual,no. 2, ed. Harold Hobson, London: Calder, 1957; Tulane Drama Review,October 19S8

‘Olympie’(prose poem), Paris: Cahiers des Saisons,no. 10, April-May

1957

‘Pour Cocteau',Paris: Cahiers des Saisons,no. 12, October 1957 ‘The theatre’, talk on Б.В.С. Third Programme, July 1957 [an early version oЈ‘Experience du thi tre— see below]

‘Dans les ames de la ville'(on Kafka), Paris: Cahiers de la Compagnie M. Renaud — J.-L Barrault,no. 20, October 1957 ‘Qu’est-ce que Г avant-garde en 1958?',Paris: Les Lettres Francoises,itf April 1958; also Paris: Cahiers des Saisons,no. 15, Winter 1959, under the tide ‘Lorsque j’icris — '

‘Experience du thidtre’,Paris: Nouvelle Revue Fran$aise,February 1958 (trans. by L. C. Pronko, ‘Discovering the theatre’, Tulane Drama Review,September 1959)

'Ni un dieu ni un dimon’(on Artaud), Paris: Cahiers de la Compagnie M. Renaud-J.-L Barrault,nos. 22-3, May 1958 ‘Reality in depth’, London: Encore,May-June 1958 ‘The playwright’s role’, London: Observer,29 June 1958 (The entire controversy with Kenneth Tynan is reproduced as ‘Controverse londonienne'in Cahiers des Saisons,no. 15, Winter 1959)

‘La tragidie du langage’,Paris: Spectacles,no. 2,July 1958 (trans. by Jack Unclank, ‘The tragedy of language*, Tulane Drama Review,Spring i960)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

‘Preface'to Les Possidis,adapted from the novel by Dostoevsky by Akakia Viala and Nicolas Bataille, Paris: Emile-Paul,

1959

‘Le cceur nest pas sur la main’(reply to Kenneth Tynan not published by the Observer),Paris: Cahiers des Saisons,no. 15, Winter 1959 ‘Naissance deLa Cantatrice’, Paris: Cahiers des Saisons,no. 15, Winter 1959

‘La demystification par Г humour noir’,Paris: Avant-Scene,15 February

1959

‘Eugbie Ionesco ouvre le feu’(with parallel English translation), Paris: World Theatre,voL VIII, no. 3, Autumn 1959 Interview with Claude Sarraute, Paris: Le Monde,17 January i960 Interview with himself, Paris: France-Ohservateur, 21January i960;