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Author QuotedJean Giono
Title QuotedRegain
Date (Year/Month/Day)1961/10/20
ImprintParis : Grasset. 1930
QuotationAfter dinner-in the cold woodshed-have discovered a marvelous book by [Jean] Giono - of ancient vintage: Regain [Paris, 1930 and 1950] - in a bunch of books sent over from the library of the university. This is perfect writing.
Quotation SourceTurning Toward the World: The Pivotal Years. The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 4, 1960-1963.; Edited by Victor A. Kramer. / San Francisco : Harper Collins. 1996, p. 171
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