publication date: Sunday, July 12, 2020 (part of Summer 2020)

category: Literature

clue: The French have lost a lot of time searching for meaning in his novels.

explanation: Proust's best-known work is In Search of Lost Time. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Denise Sawicki, and Erik Bates


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