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Reflects upon efforts to abide in disaster's infinite threat. First published in French in 1980, this title takes up the most serious tasks of writing: to describe, explain, and redeem when possible, and to admit what is not possible. Neither offers consolation.
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The Writing of the Disaster, Maurice Blanchot
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- 1986
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- Title
- The Writing of the Disaster
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Maurice Blanchot
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Released
- 1986
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0803261209
- ISBN13
- 9780803261204
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, History, Literary Studies, Philosophy, France, Literary Criticism, Writing, Scientific Theories
- Rating
- 4.25 out of 5
- Description
- Reflects upon efforts to abide in disaster's infinite threat. First published in French in 1980, this title takes up the most serious tasks of writing: to describe, explain, and redeem when possible, and to admit what is not possible. Neither offers consolation.