What is Your Language, Dear: Tagore’s letter to Victoria Ocampo
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In a world that is constantly shrinking, we find both joy and frustrations in building cross-cultural friendships. One such famed cross-cultural relationship was a platonic friendship, an emotional and spiritual love that grew between Victoria Ocampo and Rabindranath Tagore. Ocampo was an Argentinian writer, publisher and intellectual, one whom Borges called “the quintessential Argentine woman”. She was Tagore’s hostess for his few months in Argentina before he set sail to Europe.
What is Your Language, Dear: Tagore’s letter to Victoria Ocampo
What is Your Language, Dear: Tagore’s letter…
What is Your Language, Dear: Tagore’s letter to Victoria Ocampo
In a world that is constantly shrinking, we find both joy and frustrations in building cross-cultural friendships. One such famed cross-cultural relationship was a platonic friendship, an emotional and spiritual love that grew between Victoria Ocampo and Rabindranath Tagore. Ocampo was an Argentinian writer, publisher and intellectual, one whom Borges called “the quintessential Argentine woman”. She was Tagore’s hostess for his few months in Argentina before he set sail to Europe.