Proust`s Overcoat

The Story of the Overcoat Begins with a chance meeting – between an obsessive bibliophile, Jacques Guerin, the head of a French perfume house, and his physician, Dr Robert Proust, brother of the late writer. Glimpsing the possibility of adding to his collection, guerin stumbles into a tense and tangled relationship with the novelist`s family who,embarrased by proust`s writings and his homosexuality, are in the process of destroying the Mountain of notebooks, letters and manuscripts they had inherited.