| Description |
xiii, 175 pages, 1 unnumbered page of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
The condition we call "exile" / Joseph Brodsky. Discussion / Jirí Gruša ... [et al.] -- The exile as writer : a conversation about sorrow and joy / Wojciech Karpinski -- An exercise in futility : the case of Andrei Kurbsky, Tomas Venclova -- Report of a new arrival / Yuri Druzhnikov. Discussion / Dennis Brutus, Nuruddin Farah, Jaroslav Vejvoda |
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The philosophical significance of exile / William Gass. Discussion / Nuruddin Farah, Jan Vladislav, Jorge Edwards -- Aquae et ignis interdictio / Yury Miloslavsky -- Exile, responsibility, destiny / Jan Vladislav. Discussion / Antonin Liehm ... [et al.] -- The portable ghetto / Jirí Gruša -- The invisible exile / Guillermo Cabrera Infante. Discussion / William Gass -- Exile is rebellion / Horst Bienek. Discussion / Virgil Tanase Libuše Moníková, Jan Vladislav -- Thirteen studies on exile / Edward Limonov. Discussion / Horst Bienek -- Words of exile / Nedim Gürsel. Discussion / Richard Kim, Nuruddin Farah -- In praise of exile / Nuruddin Farah. Discussion / Jan Novak ... [et al.] -- The swelling exodus / Jaroslav Vejvoda. Discussion / Edward Limonov ... [et al.] -- Exile from a democracy / Anton Shammas. Discussion / Guillermo Cabrera Infante ... [et al.] |
| Notes |
Based on a conference held on Dec. 2-5, 1987 in Vienna and organized by staff of the Wheatland Foundation |
| Subject |
Authors, Exiled.
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Exiles' writings -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Politics and literature.
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| Author |
Glad, John.
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Wheatland Foundation.
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| LC no. |
89039904 |
| ISBN |
0822309874 |
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