tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post6747813165472755137..comments2024-03-25T15:07:41.959+00:00Comments on Nigeness: Beware of PityNigehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-37047075282384971252010-04-10T05:22:21.292+01:002010-04-10T05:22:21.292+01:00If you get a chance to see Collaboration by Ronald...If you get a chance to see Collaboration by Ronald Harwood, it is about Zweig and Richard Strauss and is very moving - at least it was in the production at Chichester last summer.zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-89678311847389475692010-04-08T18:46:54.522+01:002010-04-08T18:46:54.522+01:00O no Recusant - I think The Radetzky March is a gr...O no Recusant - I think The Radetzky March is a great novel, one that I'd happily read again and again - I don't feel that about Beware of Pity.Nigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-35096379721727749452010-04-08T08:40:22.992+01:002010-04-08T08:40:22.992+01:00Well, clearly: he's not wearing a cravat.
I g...Well, clearly: he's not wearing a cravat.<br /><br />I gain the impression that you prefer it to The Radetzky March. Is that right and is it just because of Zweig's greater couthness? I can't recall that Roth was uncouth; not in comparison to most novelists of the C20th.<br /><br />8 April 2010 08:39<br />DeleteRecusanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11446741817585462393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-2076449178994883842010-04-08T08:39:44.165+01:002010-04-08T08:39:44.165+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Recusanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11446741817585462393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-19059512141987737862010-04-07T19:20:14.086+01:002010-04-07T19:20:14.086+01:00By the way, the picture's Zweig, not me. I lik...By the way, the picture's Zweig, not me. I like the look of him.Nigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.com