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语篇训练卷(八)
Unit 3 Learning about Language
Ⅰ. 阅读理解
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Does knowledge of a writer’s private life help to explain his works? It’s an age-old question, but it’s also one in which interest is aroused(激起)again by Antonia Fraser’s book about her life with Harold Pinter, Must You Go? The book is obviously a personal account rather than a study of the plays. All the same, I’d argue it sends a good deal of light on Pinter, the dramatist(剧作家).
I start from the belief that all information about a writer is helpful. In fact, one of the pleasures of writing Pinter’s biography was discovering that nearly all his plays were started by some strong personal memory. This got me into trouble with some critics. I remember Martin Esslin, a great Pinter scholar, arguing that I had reduced