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1 Dec 2021 Conversations with Tyler Ruth Scurr on the Art of Biography
“Actually, I completely changed my understanding of what’s involved in loving another person and actually being gentle with another person, whoever they are — my children, my relationships with my parents, and other significant relationships in my life. I think the Wuthering Heights model has not weathered well.”
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- Ruth Scurr
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- 1 Dec 2021
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…It’s over the top, right? — high passion; Heathcliff, Cathy out on the moors. I thought that was it: I thought that was what it meant to love someone, to the extent where they’d be visiting you after their death and trying to get in through the window. Actually, I completely changed my understanding of what’s involved in loving another person and actually being gentle with another person, whoever they are — my children, my relationships with my parents, and other significant relationships in my life. I think the Wuthering Heights model has not weathered well. How has continuing to live in Cambridge shaped how you think, speaking of environment?…
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