tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17177523.post114130435694897028..comments2023-07-08T06:12:34.943-04:00Comments on The Native Speaker: This really needs no explanation:Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14798260312344004773noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17177523.post-1142625722146382612006-03-17T15:02:00.000-05:002006-03-17T15:02:00.000-05:00I haven't read Ivo Andric at all, not in translati...I haven't read Ivo Andric at all, not in translation not in the original. <BR/>The translation looks to have some serious purple prose.Katja R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17813405984067905779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17177523.post-1141565502068808262006-03-05T08:31:00.000-05:002006-03-05T08:31:00.000-05:00Overpopulation?Overpopulation?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17177523.post-1141488452719147522006-03-04T11:07:00.000-05:002006-03-04T11:07:00.000-05:00I was considering this excerpt mostly as a lesson ...I was considering this excerpt mostly as a lesson for our times, given that so many people seem so eager to die for various causes. I'm sure more historical context could be offered, but as far as the point I was trying to make, I realized anything I could say would have been superfluous.Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14798260312344004773noreply@blogger.com