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Writing in the Dark: Essays on Literature and Politics

Book ID
126195983
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
2 MB
Category
Standards

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✦ Synopsis

Moving, humane, clear-sighted, and courageous, touching on literature and artistic creation as well as politics and philosophy, these writings are a cri de coeur from a heroic voice of reason at a time of uncertainty and despair. This collection includes an already famous speech concerning the disastrous Second Lebanon War of 2006, the war that took the life of Grossman’s twenty-year-old son, Uri.

✦ Subjects

Эссе, очерк, этюд, набросок

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