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LESSIG'S LESSONS "The Future of Ideas," Lawrence Lessig's 2001 book about intellectual property in the digital age, is well worth rereading in 2011.
Of the six, Mark Cocker's Crow Country is the shortest and, like poetry, it repays rereading in short bursts, so you can savour the lyricism of the writing.
On rereading in old age, I now find the arch, self-righteous and implausible dialogues between Jane and Rochester boring: they serve to remind one that Villette is a much greater work.
And yet parts of the book now bear rereading, in particular Gorz's definition of revolution: taking power implies taking it away from its holders, not by occupying their posts but by making it permanently impossible for them to keep their machinery of domination running.
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Melvyn Bragg rereads In Search of Lost Time 42.
One that I know I will reread in future to enjoy the company of these characters once again.
Inside was a poem that seems fitting to reread in February, 2009, two hundred years after the birth of Charles Darwin: "Darwin in 1881," by Gjertrud Schnackenberg.
"There's nothing I've written that I've been able to reread in later years without deep, deep dread," he said, waving off a compliment.
Not only are there dozens of his books for us to reread in perpetuity, but his distinctiveness as a stylist shaped many other writers' sensibilities.
This short, searing story demands to be read at one sitting, and then swiftly reread in the light of its final revelations.
Yoshimura's book on historical tsunamis, originally published in 1970 and subsequently reissued as Sanriku kaigan ōtsunami ("The Sanriku Coast Giant Tsunamis"), was widely reread in 2011 after the events of March 11.
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