What inspired Elias Canetti to focus on language as a central theme in his memoir?
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What inspired Elias Canetti to focus on language as a central theme in his memoir?
Did anyone else feel a sense of nostalgia and loss when Canetti describes his childhood in Bulgaria?
How effectively does the memoir portray the immigrant experience beyond just Bulgaria and Germany?