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Page 85
... Kosinski produces art more life- like than life itself . Moreover , he writes in English , a language only recently acquired . " A writer who writes in an accepted language which he has learned as an adult , " Kosinski says in a passage ...
... Kosinski produces art more life- like than life itself . Moreover , he writes in English , a language only recently acquired . " A writer who writes in an accepted language which he has learned as an adult , " Kosinski says in a passage ...
Page 87
... Kosinski chooses a narrator who " draws up not simply an adult's catalogue of tidy facts , but spills out the ... Kosinski's first novel is the ar- tistic probing of ideas not completely expressed in his social studies . The same ...
... Kosinski chooses a narrator who " draws up not simply an adult's catalogue of tidy facts , but spills out the ... Kosinski's first novel is the ar- tistic probing of ideas not completely expressed in his social studies . The same ...
Page 95
... Kosinski's first book of sociology was subtitled " Conversa- tions with the Russians " ; it and No Third Path drew their form from the author's admittedly subjective and impressionistic " sketches " of " the style of Soviet life . " 18 ...
... Kosinski's first book of sociology was subtitled " Conversa- tions with the Russians " ; it and No Third Path drew their form from the author's admittedly subjective and impressionistic " sketches " of " the style of Soviet life . " 18 ...
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