Álvaro Santana-Acuña, "Ascent to Glory: How One Hundred Years of Solitude Was Written and Became a Global Classic" (Columbia UP, 2020)
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The Critics of Shakespeare
Despite all the luck and success, therehave also been critiques of the novel. And something what's really striking to me was to find out how many critics of shakespeare are that there have been. So if you actually den think about it, then sh Shakespeare also has really distinguished history of critics. But i was also seeing a pattern in different cultures, in different nations, in different languages, in different periods by different kinds of public figures. There is also a social pattern that helps a book to become a classic, which is criticism. Ora call entrench criticism. That was a very important finding in a in my book,. Is also a very importanta pattern in the making of classic
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