Isaiah Berlin: A LifeIsaiah Berlin refused to write an autobiography, but he agreed to talk about himself - and so for 10 years, before's Berlin's death in November 1997, he allowed Michael Ignatieff to interview him about his past, his ideas, his most intimate memories, and his inner conflicts. |
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... early photographs . Isaiah's volubility , the non - stop talking , might have had its beginnings in being a preternaturally bright and bubbling only child , sure that no one certainly no younger sister or older brother - would interrupt ...
... early photographs . Isaiah's volubility , the non - stop talking , might have had its beginnings in being a preternaturally bright and bubbling only child , sure that no one certainly no younger sister or older brother - would interrupt ...
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... early 1944. He maintained that Zionist forces in America made a great deal of noise but lacked the influence with the US administration to force the British hand . Dugdale let him know through Lewis Namier that she found his talk ...
... early 1944. He maintained that Zionist forces in America made a great deal of noise but lacked the influence with the US administration to force the British hand . Dugdale let him know through Lewis Namier that she found his talk ...
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... Early Years , ' The New Buildings ' , 1 . 18 IB to Joe Alsop , 13.3.66 . 19 IB to Maurice Bowra , 20.1.63 ; by April 1966 he had been converted to Bundy's virtues . See IB to Joe Alsop , 20.4.66 . 20 MI / IV IB , 1989 ; IB / IV ...
... Early Years , ' The New Buildings ' , 1 . 18 IB to Joe Alsop , 13.3.66 . 19 IB to Maurice Bowra , 20.1.63 ; by April 1966 he had been converted to Bundy's virtues . See IB to Joe Alsop , 20.4.66 . 20 MI / IV IB , 1989 ; IB / IV ...
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