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Essays that range chronologically from the Renaissance to the 1990s, geographically from the Danube to the Andes, and historically from the Inquisition to the Holocaust, examine the complexities and tensions of exile, focusing particularly on whether exile tends to block, or to enhance,... read more
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Of course, it's one hell of a way to get from Petersburg to Stockholm; but then for a man of my occupation the notion of a straight line being the shortest distance between two points has lost its attraction a long time ago.
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 809.8920691
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- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › History & Criticism › Literary Theory
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Political Science › Movements › Nationalism
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology › Social Theory
- Books › Health, Mind & Body › Psychology & Counseling › Creativity & Genius
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Emigration & Immigration
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