“Maybe you can make art out of unredeemed pain, but only if you're a genius -- Dostoyevsky perhaps.”
Quote by Larry McMurtry
Work
Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen: Reflections on Sixty and Beyond
Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen: Reflections on Sixty and Beyond is a collection of essays and reflections by the German philosopher Walter Benjamin. The book provides a glimpse into Benjamin's thoughts and experiences as he approaches the age of sixty, offering a unique perspective on his personal and intellectual development. It includes discussions on various themes, including art, literature, and politics, reflecting Benjamin's deep engagement with the world around him. more
Author
Larry McMurtry
American novelist known for his profound portrayal of life in the American Southwest. His works, including 'Lolita' and 'The Lonesome Dove', have won numerous Pulitzer Prizes. more
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