Grain of the Voice: Interviews 1962-1980

This book brings together the great majority of Barthes's interviews that originally appeared in French in "Le Figaro Litteraire, Cahiers du Cinema, France-Observateur, L'Express, and elsewhere. Barthes replied to questions--on the cinema, on his own works, on fashion, writing, and criticism--in his unique voice; here we have Barthes in conversation, speaking directly, with all his individuality. These interviews provide an insight into the rich, probing intelligence of one of the great and influential minds of our time.Barthes, Roland is the author of 'Grain of the Voice: Interviews 1962-1980' with ISBN 9780809015214 and ISBN 0809015218.