I try to write to all of you, regardless of your origins and backgrounds. You may notice that I often render people's concerns, my family's and friends', questions, and thoughts... into lines. Of the things that catch my attention, I summon to my papers what caused me delight or grief, and I build on them. ...
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Orthodox Christian writing
People and Books
I got used to hear, from time to time, this endearing question: "Who helps you choose the titles you write?". To this I have repeatedly answered: "you", that is, Man himself, the near and the far. The writer who is far from people does not write for them. Today, I would not be changing my ...
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My eldest son is showing, nowadays, an explicit interest in the books written by his father. I am not saying that he is seeking closeness in the midst of forlornness. He is always close. A few days ago, he requested that I send them all to him. In the request, I was struck by his ...
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When I finished George Orwell's book "Why I Write", I promised myself to share with you some of what has struck me in it. They are three things. First, Orwell argues that there are four motives for writing. They are, in short: 1-Sheer egoism (Desire to be talked about, to be remembered after death…). 2-The ...
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