It is good to see Carlin Romano’s essay on André Malraux, an author who merits much more attention than he receives (“André Malraux: the Last American Frenchman,” The Chronicle Review, March 11). It’s ...

André Malraux (1901-76) did not work 35-hour weeks. Adventurer, smuggler, wheeler-dealer, rare-book impresario -- and, yes, world-renowned novelist, international intellectual, freedom fighter in ...

A review of Malraux: A Life, by Olivier Todd, translated by Joseph West. Intellectuals by and large disgraced the twentieth century. With rare exceptions, they whored after strange gods, of which the ...

During the middle of the past century, two Frenchmen were known and admired around the world. They were General de Gaulle and André Malraux. Malraux became a celebrity in the 1930s as a writer, ...

An eloquent, nervous French voice last week gave an answer to the clamor of crisis. The answer: De Gaulle. It was a startling new voice in the Gaullist camp. André Malraux, once one of Communism’s ...

This Le Havre art museum, located in a bright 1960s glass-and-metal building, boasts enormous plate glass windows that perfectly allow in the famous light that has fascinated artists for decades. This ...

As Old Masters rebound at auction, the 18th-century style's language of pleasure, intimacy and deflection might also be resurfacing culturally and in the market. On March 25, Christie's is proud to ...

With André Malraux, France’s Minister of Culture, adoration of art knows no bounds. He has put Marc Chagall’s lovers on the ceiling of the Paris Opéra, Maillol bronzes in the Tuileries gardens, Masson ...