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Love in four languages
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George Steiner regrets that the phone call from Stockholm never
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My Unwritten Books By George Steiner Weidenfeld Pounds 14.99
This publishing season, which has already brought us Pierre
Bayard's How To Talk About Books You Haven't Read, now produces a
book on a related theme, by another distinguished professorial
voice. George Steiner, that magnificent combination of polyglot and
polymath, writes of the books that he might have written: seven
works which he had hoped to c...
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George Steiner: a reader.
The Nation
; In George Stenier's case, the first things to be said about him are at once the most obvious and, I think, the least important. You cannot avoid his colossal pomposity and egotism, which announce themselves in the title of this compendium, George Steiner: A Reader (it compares nicely with the title
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`HIS MIND . . . GETS CARRIED AWAY' AND NOW SCHOLAR GEORGE STEINER'S LOVE OF TEACHING AND LANGUAGE HAVE CARRIED HIM TO HARVARD
The Boston Globe
; C AMBRIDGE - "There's a very old-fashioned English legal term, `remembrancer,' which I love," George Steiner says. "I hope in some small ways I've been a remembrancer." A remembrancer, the dictionary says, is one who reminds. As one of the world's best-known literary critics and scholars of
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Alexandria Symphony Director Bows Out;George Steiner Reflects on Music Career
The Washington Post
; After nearly 50 years on the Washington classical music scene, George Steiner, music director of the Alexandria Symphony, is ready to slow down-a little. He will resign from the orchestra at the end of this season, his 22nd. Steiner reflected this week on a career that includes work in academia,
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Uncommon Readers: Denis Donoghue, Frank Kermode, George Steiner, and the Tradition of the Common Reader.(Book Review)
Christianity and Literature
; Uncommon Readers: Denis Donoghue, Frank Kermode, George Steiner, and the Tradition of the Common Reader. By Christopher J. Knight. Toronto University of Toronto Press, 2003. ISBN 0-8020-8798-1. Pp. 506. $50.00. The title of Knight's book is both misleading and suggestive. In this study of three
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Big, poppa's back: Scott Steiner looks to pump up the action in WWE.
Wrestling Digest
; AS THE OMINOUS SOUND OF police sirens reverbrerated throughout Madison Square Garden, the sold-out crowd rose to its feet to get a look at the freakish physique of Scott Steiner. After having his arrival in WWE teased for several weeks on television in early November, Big Poppa Pump was in the
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Just like any guy? (Banner Industries' Jeffrey Steiner) (company profile)
Crain's Cleveland Business
; Just like any guy? NEW YORK--When chairman Jeffrey Steiner met with Banner Industries' board late last year to discuss the possible takeover of a firm seven times Banner's size, the directors had one big worry. The only question was 'Should a company like Banner, with $150 million in sales, owe a
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Fairchild Shareholders Have No Love for Steiner's French Affair [ Corrected 1/2/01 ]
The Washington Post
; ... the differences between the French and American legal systems. In English language dispatches, Agence France-Presse, the French news agency, has reported repeatedly that Steiner has been "charged with fraud" over the $5 million payment from Elf. But Fairchild ...
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Wolves' Steiner overcomes back injury with vengeance.(Sports Extra)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; Byline: Travis Miller Daily Herald Sports Writer As a little girl, Meghan Steiner was always playing something from the piano to sports like gymnastics, basketball, even ice skating. She played goalie for a travel soccer team and had all the skills to become a top tennis player. Then she started
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Shareholders Force Pay Cut for Fairchild's Steiner
The Washington Post
; Jeffrey J. Steiner, who earned $6 million in salary and bonuses during 1990 to become the Washington area's highest-paid corporate executive, has been forced by angry shareholders to take a pay cut. Steiner, the chairman of Fairchild Corp., a Chantilly-based aerospace conglomerate, will have to
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Books: When words have failed us Grammars of Creation by George Steiner Faber & Faber, pounds 16.99, 288pp; Has the source of true creativity shifted from the study to the lab? Lisa Jardine asks if the horrors of modern history have corrupted the arts of language - and robbed writers of their solitary splendour
The Independent - London
; In July 1966, a fraught encounter took place between the Jewish poet and Holocaust survivor Paul Celan and the German philosopher Martin Heidegger at Heidegger's holiday cottage in Todtnauberg. Celan - who had sought out the philosopher - had hoped for some significant moment of mutual
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