Illinois to help digitize war-era correspondence by Marcel Proust Oct 27, 2017 9:00 am by Agence France-Presse, Logan Weeter and the School of Literatures, Cultures, & Linguistics Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images Illinois is part of a U.S.-French initiative to fully digitize and post online thousands of letters to and from Marcel Proust, one of the great masters of western literature. Share on Facebook Tweet Email