“I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger.”
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Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his own country.
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In the Europe which was created by the Second World War, divided into two blocks, each in need of a revolution that would end the abuses and injustices of capitalism and the privileges of a bureaucratic caste, collective faith does not exist.
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In Count Julian I simply proposed to create a text which would allow for diverse levels of reading.
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