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"Death is a scandal. The machine is functioning, we are all hostages"

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About Elias Canetti

Elias Canetti was a Bulgarian-born writer in the German language and the winner of the 1981 Nobel Prize in Literature. His notable works include Auto-da-Fe and the study Crowds and Power.

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