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“Writing in a Foreign Tongue” – Dumitru Tsepeneag

February 23rd, 2003 · Comments Off on “Writing in a Foreign Tongue” – Dumitru Tsepeneag · Diaspora, quotations, Translations

“The writer who is compelled to abandon its native tongue to replace it with a new one, is like the rank, without his gun, deserting his country, in a breathless flight, living a timeless nightmare. A deep wound, if there must be one. Some old sentences are still sticking to the flesh and once they […]

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