SOURCE: Ozick, Cynthia. “Agnon's Antagonisms.” Commentary 86 (December 1988): 43-8.
In the following essay, Ozick uses Agnon's novella Edo and Enam to reflect on the ambiguities of translation and on the oppositions between ideas of safety and destruction, redemption and illusion, and exile and return.
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