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Errata

Book • 1997
In 'Errata: An Examined Life', George Steiner reflects on his life and career, weaving together personal anecdotes with profound intellectual insights.

The book explores themes such as the Western tradition, Judaism, music, and the role of literature in society.

Steiner's narrative is both a personal memoir and an intellectual autobiography, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of life and ideas.

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