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Author QuotedGeorge Steiner
Title QuotedLanguage & Silence: Essays on Language, Literature and the Inhuman
Date (Year/Month/Day)1967/12/30
ImprintNew York : Atheneum. 1967
QuotationI have [James] Mooney's wonderful Ghost Dance book finally and am reading the new George Steiner book [Language and Silence] which critics have to a great extent ignored or treated coldly. Very good.
Quotation SourceThe Other Side of the Mountain: The End of the Journey. The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 7, 1967-1968.; Edited by Patrick Hart, O.C.S.O. / San Francisco : Harper Collins. 1998, p. 32
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