"In Search of Lost Time," written by Marcel Proust, is recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's longest book. At over 4,000 pages, would you pick up this book? #reading #books #longestbook #longestbookever | Howstuffworks

Anthony Vaccarello presents “As Time Goes By”, inspired by Marcel Proust's masterpiece In Search of Lost Time. Watch the trailer starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, John Waters, Chloë Sevigny, Addison Rae, Joey King, Travis Bennett, and Cooper Koch. Love, Togetherness, Dreaming, Desire, Time, and Memory—recurring themes from Proust's work—are reimagined by Anthony Vaccarello in a series of six short films directed by Nadia Lee Cohen. #YSL #YvesSaintLaurent #SaintLaurent @anthonyvaccarello @nadialeeco

50K views · 112 reactions | French writer Marcel Proust, who died 100 years ago this year, spent 14 years writing his 3,000-page opus In Search of Lost Time – hailed as one of the greatest works of modern European literature. It's a daunting read, but Josh Landy, author of The World According to Proust, says it's well worth the effort. Find out more on RFI's Spotlight on France podcast: https://rfi.my/8zWI.f | RFI English | Facebook