Quote by: George Steiner

Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence.

George Steiner

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Author Bio

  • NameGeorge Steiner
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • BornApril 23, 1929
  • CountryFrance; United States Of America
  • ProfessionPhilosopher; Author; Novelist
  • WorksAfter Babel
  • AwardsKnight Of The Legion Of Honour; Guggenheim Fellowship; Princess Of Asturias Award - Communications And Humanities