My Unwritten Books (2008)

Given my age, I am pretty near the end, probably, of my career as a writer, a scholar, a teacher. And I wanted to speak of things I will not be able to do.

- George Steiner (1929–2020)

My Unwritten Books (2008) by George Steiner (1929–2020) — A planksip® Recommendation

My Unwritten Books (2008) by George Steiner (1929–2020)

Inspired by George Steiner (1929–2020)’s quote, “Given my age, I am pretty near the end, probably, of my career as a writer, a scholar, a teacher. And I wanted to speak of things I will not be able to do.”. The titled responsion is “My Unwritten Books (2008) by George Steiner (1929–2020)”. What follows is subject to revision, do you have any suggestions?

This graduated role reversal of humility is an act worth thinking about. Revolutions take place despite our preoccupation with initiation. As the world turns, living is perpetual, limited to our species in language only.

My Unwritten Books (2008) by George Steiner (1929–2020) — A planksip® Recommendation

--

--

Thoughts, stories and ideas inspired by Giants and driven by Big Data. Book reviews, quotes, and literary analysis are all fair game. Enjoy. #Googleplanksip

Get the Medium app

A button that says 'Download on the App Store', and if clicked it will lead you to the iOS App store
A button that says 'Get it on, Google Play', and if clicked it will lead you to the Google Play store
Daniel Sanderson

Thoughts, stories and ideas inspired by Giants and driven by Big Data. Book reviews, quotes, and literary analysis are all fair game. Enjoy. #Googleplanksip