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Clive James | 'The book of my enemy has been remainderedAnd I ...
'The book of my enemy has been remainderedAnd I rejoice...What avail him now his awards and prizes,The praise expended upon his meticulous technique,His individual new voice?'
'Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book! A message to us from the dead - from human souls we never saw, who lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away. And yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, arouse us, terrify us, teach us, comfort us, open their hearts to us as brothers.'