George Steiner, The Art of Criticism No. 2 (1995)
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George Steiner, The Art of Criticism No. 2 (1995)
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#3"One or two far less known East Europeans" is almost certainly referring to Danilo Kis and his books like Hourglass.
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#4He did also, in fact, write more about "every sexual encounter in a different language is a different eros" in My Unwritten Books.
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#5What an incredible interview, a captivating speaker; I always enjoyed and looked forward to his performances, part show-off, part intellectual, occasionally petulant, always erudite; but this is the first time I've really warmed to his humanity as well as his intellect.
Beautiful, thanks for submitting it.