Volume 41, Number 8 · April 21, 1994

Lawrence of Australia

By Simon Leys

Often our imagination cannot fully absorb the truth of a city or of a land, unless a poet first invents it for us. Peking seen by Segalen, or Ecuador by Michaux, or Australia by D.H. Lawrence are good cases in point. Let us consider here the latter example.



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