A Glimpse of Prague

Author: Department of World Literature
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: "I love holding his hand, I love him holding my thoughts. Sartre was born on June 21, 1905, and I was born on June 21, 1935, but I don’t think—and I don’t want to think so—that without him, I could live another 30 years on this planet." This is a love letter written by Fran?ois Sagan to Jean-Paul Sartre. In this collection of essays from World Literature spanning 2000 to 2004, such gems are scattered everywhere—delicate and exquisite prose, speeches by Nobel laureates, humorous and witty sketches, and sincere and honest diaries.