March 25, 2005

Review of Graywolf Book, "Dictionary Days"

Nancy Lebens - Producer, Ilan Stevans - Profiled Subject

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Ilan Stavans believes all great literature can be found in one place. The dictionary. In his book, "Dictionary Days, a defining passion," Stavans praises the dictionary while admitting every dictionary is destined for failure the moment a single word is printed.

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