“The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know.”

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Books by Arthur Koestler

Sonnenfinsternis

1984

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Arrival and Departure

1969

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The Yogi and the Commissar

1987

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The ghost in the machine

1990

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The Roots of Coincidence

1972

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