Great Books: The Foundation of a Liberal Education (1954)
“If Brideshead Revisited is not a great book, it's so like a great book that many of us, at least while reading it, find it hard to tell the difference.”
'Borgias on my mind'
Essays and reviews, Glued to the Box (1983)
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Australian author, critic, broadcaster, poet, translator an… 1939–2019Related quotes
“I could read the great books but the great books don't interest me.”
Source: The Last Night of the Earth Poems
“The great inconvenience of new books is that they prevent us from reading the old ones.”
Source: How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
Sukirti Kandpal on #WorldBookDay http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/features/worldbookday-tv-celebs-and-their-love-reading-150423/
“A book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books.”
Source: Sculpting in Time (1986), p. 177