“Words that are saturated with lies or atrocity, do not easily resume life.”
Book:Language and Silence
Quote by George Steiner
Work
Language and Silence
This book delves into the intricate relationship between language and silence, examining how language shapes our understanding of the world and the challenges it presents in conveying meaning and emotion. more
Author
George Steiner
George Steiner is an esteemed literary critic, born on April 23, 1929. His work spans a wide range of literary fields, including novels, poetry, drama, and philosophy. more
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