Talents and Geniuses

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Excerpt from Talents and Geniuses: The Pleasures of AppreciationThis is a new selection from the discussions of literature and the other arts which I have been broadcasting during the past five years or so. (every Tuesday evening at from Station wqxr in New York City: other places, other times, from coast to coast. These essays are not merely transcriptions, but have been revised and partly rewritten for this book. Two earlier volumes have appeared: People, Places, and Books in 1953, and A Clerk of Oxenford in 1954, both published by the Oxford University Press in New York. These books and the weekly broadcasts have brought me a huge mass of correspondence from friendly readers and listeners. I hope that this fresh collection will not disappoint them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.