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Author QuotedDavid Jones
Title QuotedAnathemata
Date (Year/Month/Day)1968/01/15
Imprint[S.l.] : [s.n.]. 1952I
QuotationBetween ballots, the cloister full of people reading, I read long chunks of David Jones's Anathemata, somehow very moving and sonorous in that charged silence, and one felt a blessing over it all even before having any idea how it would tum out.
Quotation SourceThe Other Side of the Mountain: The End of the Journey. The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 7, 1967-1968.; Edited by Patrick Hart, O.C.S.O. / San Francisco : Harper Collins. 1998, p. 41
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