Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles: The Power of the Reader's Mind Over a Universe of Death Bloom Harold
Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles: The Power of the Reader's Mind Over a Universe of Death Bloom Harold "The great poems, plays, novels, stories teach us how to go on living. . . . Rise up at dawn…
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Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles: The Power of the Reader's Mind Over a Universe of Death Bloom Harold
"The great poems, plays, novels, stories teach us how to go on living. . . . Rise up at dawn and read something that matters as soon as you can."So Harold Bloom, the most famous literary critic of his generation, exhorts readers of his last book: one that praises the sustaining power of poetry. Your own mistakes, accidents, failures at otherness beat you down.
Perhaps Bloom's most personal work, this is a fitting last testament to one of America's leading twentieth-century literary minds."--Publishers Weekly "An extraordinary testimony to a long life spent in the company of poetry and an affecting last declaration of [Bloom's] passionate and deeply unfashionable faith in the capacity of the imagination to make the world feel habitable"--Seamus Perry, Literary Review "Reading, this stirring "Passionate. . . .
A Sea of Troubles Donachie David