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This statement harks back to a famous 1958 essay by the literary critic George Steiner, who asked "whether the German language had survived the Hitler era, whether words poisoned by Goebbels and used to regulate and justify Belsen could ever again serve the needs of moral truth and poetic perception."
Adjacent are a produce market and stalls, housed in the vast cloisters (Claustre del Carme) of a former convent, selling Abarcas (Menorcan peasant shoes), jewelry, and Menorca’s famous Mahón cheese.
According to the papers, the latest famous to follow in the co-mortal footsteps of Cervantes and William Shakespeare, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, and JFK and Aldous Huxley, are Alan Shepard and Robert Young, who together take up a good third of the LAT front and considerable space at the other papers.
The minaret, dating from 1184, was preserved as the bell tower of the cathedral; this celebrated Giralda tower is Sevilla’s most famous landmark.
"In friendship, power always has its downward curve," she writes in Three Lives , her famous portrait of three servant women.