Against Interpretation, and Other EssaysItem consists of a selection of articles and reviews written between 1962 and 1965. |
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... essays have done their work . I see the world differently , with fresher eyes ; my conception of my tasks as a novelist is radically changed . I could describe the process this way . Before I wrote the essays I did not believe many of ...
... essays have done their work . I see the world differently , with fresher eyes ; my conception of my tasks as a novelist is radically changed . I could describe the process this way . Before I wrote the essays I did not believe many of ...
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... essay to combine the role of artist with civic conscience . Both Orwell and Baldwin are better writers in their essays than they are in their fiction . This disparity is not to be found in Camus , a far more important writer . But what ...
... essay to combine the role of artist with civic conscience . Both Orwell and Baldwin are better writers in their essays than they are in their fiction . This disparity is not to be found in Camus , a far more important writer . But what ...
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... essays . ) This is , to me , the importance of the appearance in English of The Age of Suspicion , a collection of Nathalie Sarraute's essays in which , ostensibly , the theory behind her novels is fully set forth . * Whether or not one ...
... essays . ) This is , to me , the importance of the appearance in English of The Age of Suspicion , a collection of Nathalie Sarraute's essays in which , ostensibly , the theory behind her novels is fully set forth . * Whether or not one ...
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