We need silence to find out what we think : selected essays

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Acknowledgments = vii
• Introduction : Shirley Hazzard - Author, Amateur, Intellectual / Brigitta Olubas = ix
• Part Ⅰ. THROUGH LITERATURE ITSELF
• We Need Silence to Find Out What We Think = 3
• The Lonely Word = 12
• 1. Virgil and Montale = 12
• 2. The Defense of Candor = 30
• 3. Posterity : "The Bright Reversion" = 40
• Part Ⅱ. THE EXPRESSIVE WORD
• A Mind Like a Blade : Review of Muriel Spark, Collected Stories I and The Public Image = 55
• Review of Jean Rhys, Quartet = 59
• The Lasting Sickness of Naples : Review of Matilde Serao, Il Ventre di Napoli = 63
• The New Novel by the New Nobel Prize Winner : Review of Patrick White, The Eye of the Storm = 67
• Ordinary People : Review of Barbara Pym, Quartet in Autumn and Excellent Women = 74
• Translating Proust = 76
• Introduction to Geoffrey Scott's The Portrait of Zélide = 85
• Introduction to Iris Origo's Leopardi : A Study in Solitude = 92
• William Maxwell = 101
• Part Ⅲ. PUBLIC THEMES
• The Patron Saint of the UN is Pontius Pilate = 109
• "Gulag" and the Men of Peace = 112
• The United Nations : Where Governments Go to Church = 117
• The League of Frightened Men : Why the UN is So Useless = 127
• UNhelpful : Waldheim's Latest Debacle = 136
• A Writer's Reflections on the Nuclear Age = 142
• Part Ⅳ. THE GREAT OCCASION
• Canton More Far = 149
• Papyrology at Naples = 167
• The Tuscan in Each of Us = 175
• Part Ⅴ. LAST WORDS
• 2003 National Book Award Acceptance = 183
• The New York Society Library Discussion, September 2012 = 185
• Notes = 187
• Index = 209