31. Restrictions have reportedly had an adverse impact on the publishing industry and writers, and resulted in a number of writers postponing publication of books.

75. In April 1997 UNESCO organized, in Uruguay and Brazil, conferences for writers on the theme “Tolerance – The role of writers in the struggle for a culture of peace”.

The Special Rapporteur wishes to commend the initiative of the PEN Writers in Prison Committee to declare 15 November the day of the Imprisoned Writer.

Let us remember the words of the German writer, Goethe:

It is said that no inquiry has been conducted into the death of this writer.

Their writers on agriculture, indeed, the lovers and promoters of high cultivation, seem generally disposed to decide with Columella in favour of the vineyard.

Qi Chonghuai is a self-taught writer and journalist.

The writer had 18 previously published books.

That writer is Albert Lévy, who devoted the third chapter of the second part of his book on Feuerbach to an examination of the influence of Feuerbach on Marx. [Albert Lévy, La philosophie de Feuerbach et son influence sur la littéruture allemande [Feuerbach’s Philosophy and His Influence on German Literature] Paris, 1904, pp. 249-338, on the influence of Feuerbach on Marx, and pp. 290-98, an examination of the “Theses.”] Without going into the question whether Lévy always interprets Feuerbach correctly, or how he criticises Marx from the ordinary bourgeois standpoint, we shall only quote his opinion of the philosophical content of Marx’s famous “Theses.”