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CREATE DANGEROUSLY

CREATE DANGEROUSLY

ALBERT CAMUS

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PENGUIN
Year of publication:
2018
ISBN:
978-0-241-33912-1
Pages:
64
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'To create today is to create dangerously. Any publication is an act, and that act exposes one to the passions of an age that forgives nothing' Camus's powerful lecture, as relevant today as ever, argues against 'art for art's sake', while his Nobel Prize speech brilliantly sets out his vision of the artist's role and responsibilities.

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