Amos Oz
Israeli writer
Lived from: 1939 - 2018
Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: Israel
Born: 4 may 1939 Died: 28 december 2018
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A translation of a work of literature is like playing a violin concerto on the piano.
The Believer Interview 20 oct 2016― Amos Oz -
Every single pleasure I can imagine or have experienced is more delightful, more of a pleasure, if you take it in small sips, if you take your time. Reading is not an exception.
Interview― Amos Oz -
Literature exists inside the language. It’s made of words. It’s not made of ideas and it’s not made of concepts, of psychological analysis. It’s made of words. In the same way in which music is made of notes and a painting is made of lines of colors, the matter of literature are words. So, literature belongs first and foremost to the language in which it is being written.
The Believer Interview 20 oct 2016― Amos Oz
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