THE GUILLOTINE Twentieth-Century Classics That Won't Last No 12: JEAN ANOUILH

The Independent - London | March 28, 1999| | Copyright

Of all the writers to have been led to the scaffold so far, from Terence Rattigan to Dennis Potter, it should be said immediately that Jean Anouilh probably has the best chance of escaping the guillotine itself. Though that may seem rather like bet-hedging, it's merely an acknowledgement that the millennial reputation of a French dramatist is not best judged from this side of the Channel. Except on the loftiest heights of achievement, the selection process of posterity continues to be influenced by all kinds of nationalist biases. Rattigan, for example, would never figure in a French ...

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