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No two persons ever read the same book.

Capitalism has run its course, and we shall have to look for other ideals than the ones that capital...

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The American Jitters: A Year of the Slump

He believes, but he does not believe: the impossibility of believing is the impossibility which he a...

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Axel's Castle: A Study of the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930

I have learned to read the papers calmly and not to hate the fools I read about.

No two person, ever read the same book.

I think with my right hand.

What a gulf between the self which experiences and the self which describes experience.

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Edmund Wilson

Writer

Born: 1895-05-08

Died: 1972-06-12

Edmund Wilson (8 May 1895 – 12 June 1972) was an American writer and literary critic.More