Famous quotes containing the words american, book and/or award:
“Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.”
—Sinclair Lewis (18851951)
“It is neither the best nor the worst things in a book that defy translation.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
—Robert Graves (18951985)
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