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The Notes

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Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2021

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A collection of illuminating observations on life and art, from an acclaimed Swiss modernist

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Ludwig Hohl (1904–1980), known for his fiction, memoirs, poetry, and reportage, is a preeminent figure in twentieth-century Swiss literature. Tess Lewis is an essayist and critic, as well as a translator of German and French works. Joshua Cohen is the award-winning author of six novels, along with collections of short fiction and nonfiction. His most recent novel is The Netanyahus.

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    Frontmatter

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    CONTENTS

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    Foreword

    vii
    Joshua Cohen
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    Introduction

    xiii
    Tess Lewis
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  • The Notes
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    Author’s Preface

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    I. On Work

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    II. On the Accessible and the Inaccessible

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    III. Talking, Chattering, Keeping Silent

    135
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    IV. The Reader

    144
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    V. Art

    157
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    VI. On Writing

    167
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    VII. Varia

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    VIII. Pharmacists

    240
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    IX. Literature

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    X. Dream and Dreams

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    XI. On Death

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    XII. Image

    304
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    Translator’s Acknowledgments

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    Index of Names

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    General Index

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October 19, 2021
eBook ISBN:
9780300262797
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400
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This book is in the series
The Margellos World Republic of Letters
https://doi.org/10.12987/9780300262797
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