(Image Credit: New Humanist) Xavier de Maistre was a French aristocrat who lived out three decades of the 18th century and five decades of the 19th. He also possesses the singularly uncomfortable distinction of being limited to a room for a period of 42 days as punishment for engaging in an illegal duel. Maistre, however … Continue reading I Will Never See The World Again: Memoirs of an Imprisoned Writer – Ahmet Altan