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From: Utopian Studies
Date: 20050101
Author:Donskis, Leonidas
Stephen E. Tabachnick. Fiercer than Tigers: The Life and Works of Rex Warner. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2002. iv + 522 pp. $37.95
Lord George Gordon Byron said once that there are some poets whose biographies are far more interesting to read than their works. Jorge Luis Borges echoed this witty and subtle hint in an interview. In fact, we would hardly offend many contemporary writers by applying this remark to them. Moreover, an exciting biography has even become a significant part of literature itself, if not a work of art. Yet this certainly does not ...
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