The Court and the Castle
by Rebecca West
Buy on AmazonIt's this fascinating book of lectures she gave at Yale in the 1950s about the relationship between the individual and authority as read through literature. It's just so funny and right even when it's wrong.
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"It's this fascinating book of lectures she gave at Yale in the 1950s about the relationship between the individual and authority as read through literature. It's just so funny and right even when it's wrong."
By the Book: Brandon Taylor · nytimes.com