Sentence examples for has read him from inspiring English sources

Casey obviously likes Merwin, has read him and makes a genuine effort to talk about one of his poems despite her lack of expertise.

I suppose everyone who has any interest in politics has read him and what he says about the art of political maneuvering.

Dalgleish is a published poet as well as a senior policeman: he makes Lord Peter Wimsey-styliteraryallusionsions and recognises them too, deducing that a suspect who quotes Bacon has read him.

Knausgaard has written five more volumes of whatever this book is, and these have made him famous and infamous in his native Norway (where it is reckoned that a fifth of the entire population has read him).

De Bernières keeps a volume of Cavafy in his pocket, has read him daily for 30 years but admits to wearying of the relentless homoeroticism, the young men "always up to their necks in 'sensual delights'".

But as anyone who has read him knows, the "correctness" is only syntactic: his sentences are well formed, as the linguists say, but his stories and his books are, well … deformed, swerving wildly, jumping from one kind of fiction to another, as in "The Musical Brain".

I've read him, but what did he write?

Perhaps without ever having read him, they are imitating Barthes's approach to culture.

Perhaps what might have facilitated it better would have been to have read him.

Not a lot of people have read him, and even fewer like what he wrote, but those of us who like him like him all the way.

Throughout the four years in the department, most of us had read him so much we felt we knew him personally.