| Author: | Breyten Breytenbach | ISBN: | 9781935744276 |
| Publisher: | Steerforth Press | Publication: | March 22, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Archipelago | Language: | English |
| Author: | Breyten Breytenbach |
| ISBN: | 9781935744276 |
| Publisher: | Steerforth Press |
| Publication: | March 22, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Archipelago |
| Language: | English |
Addressed to a young writer, Intimate Stranger is an eclectic and generous work flowing with insight and wit. Breytenbach's candid and provocative reflections on reading and writing guide without guiding, open mental channels, surprise, and inspire. A stirring glimpse into the mind of an artist, Intimate Stranger is a river of experience and visions, brimming with sleights of tongue and overshifting in mood. This genre-defying gem makes manifest Einstein's assertion: "Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach.
Addressed to a young writer, Intimate Stranger is an eclectic and generous work flowing with insight and wit. Breytenbach's candid and provocative reflections on reading and writing guide without guiding, open mental channels, surprise, and inspire. A stirring glimpse into the mind of an artist, Intimate Stranger is a river of experience and visions, brimming with sleights of tongue and overshifting in mood. This genre-defying gem makes manifest Einstein's assertion: "Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach.
