Lovers of literature will look for the remains of the golden treasure in that shipwreck on the bottom of the sea of criticism. (Josef Skvorecky)

Lovers of literature will look for the remains of the golden treasure in that shipwreck on the bottom of the sea of criticism.

Josef Skvorecky

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