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...editorial reports, he described his son's 1982 Yale graduation from the purported perspective of "a flinty old friend . . . from the country" attending the graduation of a grandniece. He devised a similar character, and fictitious dialogue, to report a speech at New York University by Nobel-Prizewinning Poet Czeslaw Milosz. Reid's explanation: using a fictional persona helped him overcome writer's block. Personae, such as "our man Stanley," and pseudonyms, such as the railroad buff "E.M. Frimbo," are common devices in "Talk...
Joel I. Goodfader resuscitated the Harvard International Review, a monthly journal on international politics. As one of the editors, he lined up major figures to contribute to the review, including Atlanta Mayer Andrew. Young, Nobel Prize winner Czeslaw Milosz, and Spanish Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez. Staff members said he was an inspiration...
...written a line like Steven famous "Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is "Does he simply stop writing having discovered and assereted a great word' Libby mentions this phenomena almost as a clinical analyst of the process of aging he does not answer however. Lithuanian poet Czeslaw Milosz's contention that the poet's duty must be the discovery of hope...
...Builder (1978), explored the pathways to the Utopias that have led to police terror and violence. By then it was clear that Hungary's national tragedy had cast up a major writer, in a class with West Germany's Heinrich Böll and the Polish exile Czeslaw Milosz...
...Walesa wrote the letter, or exactly what he wants to discuss with Jaruzelski, remains a mystery. Throughout his detention he steadfastly refused to negotiate with the government, and last October Warsaw finally outlawed Solidarity completely. Once the letter was received last week, Lieut. General Czeslaw Kiszczak, the Minister of Internal Affairs, met with Walesa at Arlamowo. Urban said the meeting showed that the union leader's attitude had changed, but refused to give any details of the talks...