He was trained as an agricultural engineer. He was married to Catherine Robbe-Grillet (née Rstakian).Īlain Robbe-Grillet was born in Brest (Finistère, France) into a family of engineers and scientists. Robbe-Grillet was elected a member of the Académie française on March 25, 2004, succeeding Maurice Rheims at seat #32. He was along with Nathalie Sarraute, Michel Butor and Claude Simon one of the figures most associated with the trend of the Nouveau Roman. Screenplays and novels, such as The Erasers (1953), of French writer Alain Robbe-Grillet, affiliated with the New Wave movement in cinema, subordinate plot to the treatment of space and time directors, such as Jean Luc Godard and François Truffaut, led this movement, which in French cinema in the 1960s abandoned traditional narrative techniques in favor of greater use of symbolism and abstraction and dealt with themes of social alienation, psychopathology, and sexual love.Īlain Robbe-Grillet was a French writer and filmmaker.
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