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Showing posts with label turns of phrase. Show all posts
Showing posts with label turns of phrase. Show all posts
Monday, November 16, 2009

Effet bienfaisant d'une phrase ~ Beneficent effect of a phrase

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From Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes : X tells me that one day he decided "to exonerate his life from his unhappy loves," and tha...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

The quintessential wink

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Somehow over the course of the many years of reading and writing in which I have indulged I have come to develop (it is perhaps partly by bl...
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Jenny Davidson
I have published four novels and four books of literary criticism; I'm currently at work on a book called FOR THE LOVE OF BROKEN THINGS: MY FATHER, EDWARD GIBBON AND THE RUINS OF ROME. I teach in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.
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