Xenophobia manifests itself especially against civilizations and cultures that are weak because they lack economic resources, means of subsistence or land. So nomadic people are the first targets of this kind of aggression. Antonio Tabucchi aggressioncivilizationculture share on social
The salt of any interesting civilization is mixture. Antonio Tabucchi civilizationinterestmixture Change image and share on social
As a writer, I've always been interested in others. Antonio Tabucchi haveinterestwriter Change image and share on social
I prefer insomnia to anaesthesia. Antonio Tabucchi anaesthesiainsomniaprefer Change image and share on social
I don't go for people who lead full and satisfying lives. Antonio Tabucchi fullleadlive Change image and share on social
I don't want to promote my own image either. I don't like going on television or mixing in literary circles. Antonio Tabucchi circleimageliterary Change image and share on social
Like a blazing comet, I've traversed infinite nights, interstellar spaces of the imagination, voluptuousness and fear. Antonio Tabucchi blazecometfear Change image and share on social
I don't know whether these people are going to find themselves, but as they live their lives they have no choice but to face up to the image others have of them. They're forced to look at themselves in a mirror, and they often manage to glimpse something of themselves. Antonio Tabucchi choicefacefind share on social
The most important basis of any novel is wanting to be someone else, and this means creating a character. Antonio Tabucchi basischaractercreate Change image and share on social
It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection. Antonio Tabucchi castdoubtintellectual Change image and share on social