Somehow, we’ve been sold a bill of goods about how literature empowers us. But the idea that great literature can improve our lives in any way is a con as old as culture itself.
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
He's very well-read, it's quite well known
Lee Siegel writes about the influence of reading classic literature in the books section of the NYT.
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