Michel Butor

About

Michel Butor was a prominent French poet, novelist, essayist, and critic. He was a key figure in the *Nouveau Roman* movement, which challenged traditional narrative structures. Butor's works often explored themes of memory, perception, and the nature of reality. Throughout his career, he experimented with language and form, pushing the boundaries of the novel. He also worked as a teacher and translator, contributing to the wider intellectual landscape.