What followed, moreover, more or less vindicated Blanchot, I believe. He certainly made a serious mistake for a period, but then redeemed himself: literature was the occasion for this redemption, as was his passion for Judaism. I regretted, however, that Pierre had not, for once, followed me in my thinking.

Maurice Blanchot Always

BY
Jacques-Emile Miriel

A personal account of writer Pierre Madaule’s deep admiration for Maurice Blanchot, their years of correspondence, literary debates, and eventual fallout over Blanchot’s controversial past.

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