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What Is Africa to Me?: Fragments of a True-To-Life Autobiography
Maryse Conde
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• Author(s): Maryse Conde • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: WomenMaryse Condé is one of the best-known and most beloved French Caribbean literary voices. The author of more than twenty novels, she was shortli...
View full detailsUnlove Story
Sudipto Pal
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• Author(s): Sudipto Pal • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: LGBTQ+ - GayA gay novel in which the rural landscapes of Bengal set the stage for a story that transcends the boundaries of tradition and love. Malla...
View full detailsTo Break and to Branch: Six Essays on Gieve Patel
Ranjit Hoskote
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• Author(s): Ranjit Hoskote • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Asian - Indian & South AsianReflections on the evolution and philosophical depth of Gieve Patel's art, adorned with illustrations of his painti...
View full detailsThe Silent Crossing
Pascal Quignard
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• Author(s): Pascal Quignard • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralA prolific essayist, novelist, translator, philosopher, and a critic of rare elegance, Pascal Quignard returns anew to the major questions ...
View full detailsThe Red Scarf: Followed by 'two Stages' and 'additional Notes'
Yves Bonnefoy
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• Author(s): Yves Bonnefoy • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: LiteraryAn intensely personal and profoundly moving review of Bonnefoy's childhood memories. In December 2015, six months before his death at the a...
View full detailsThe Open-Winged Scorpion: And Other Stories
Abul Bashar
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• Author(s): Abul Bashar • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralThe Open-Winged Scorpion and Other Stories is a collection of ten powerful Bengali short stories, all translated into English for the first tim...
View full detailsThe Limits of Art: Two Essays
Tzvetan Todorov
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• Author(s): Tzvetan Todorov • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Art & PoliticsTzvetan Todorov, one of Europe's leading intellectuals, explores the complex relations between art...
View full detailsThe Epic of Damarudhar
Trailokyanath Mukhopadhyay
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• Author(s): Trailokyanath Mukhopadhyay • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: LiteraryOriginally published between 1910 and 1917, and collected in book form in 1923, The Epic of Damarudhar story cycle occupies an ...
View full detailsSeedtime: Notebooks, 1954-79
Philippe Jaccottet
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• Author(s): Philippe Jaccottet • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: European - FrenchSince his first collection of poetry appeared in 1953, Philippe Jaccottet has sought to express the ineffable that lies at the...
View full detailsSeedtime III: Notebooks, 1995-1998
Phlippe Jaccottet
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• Author(s): Phlippe Jaccottet • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Literary FiguresWriters' notebooks sometimes prove more revelatory than diaries or intimate journals. At first they might appear to be rag-and-b...
View full detailsReimagining Indian Secularism
Rajeev Bhargav
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• Author(s): Rajeev Bhargav • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: World - AsianAn original analysis of religion versus the religionization of society in India. What is unique about Indian secularism? In this book...
View full detailsPatches of Sunlight, or of Shadow: Safeguarded Notes, 1952-2005
Philippe Jaccottet
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• Author(s): Philippe Jaccottet • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralPhilippe Jaccottet's newest work follows in some ways the approach of Seedtime, his recent two-volume collection of notebooks. Similarly...
View full detailsOne Day a Year: 2001-2011
Christa Wolf
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• Author(s): Christa Wolf • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Literary FiguresDuring a 1960 interview, East German writer Christa Wolf was asked a curious question: would she describe in detail what she did on S...
View full detailsNothing to Do with Love: And Other Plays
Santiago Loza
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• Author(s): Santiago Loza • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Caribbean & Latin AmericanThe first anthology of Latin American drama to uniquely focus on the important Argentine dramatist, Santiago Loza. "No...
View full detailsMysterious Solidarities
Pascal Quignard
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• Author(s): Pascal Quignard • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: LiteraryWhen translator Claire Methuen travels back to her hometown of Dinard for a family wedding, she runs into her old piano teacher Madame Lad...
View full detailsLittle Grey Lies
Hedi Kaddour
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• Author(s): Hedi Kaddour • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: LiteraryLondon between the wars was a place of anxiety and uncertainty. After the postwar boom of the 1920s, the aftereffects of the stock market cra...
View full detailsLife in Peacetime
Francesco Pecoraro
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• Author(s): Francesco Pecoraro • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralWhen Life in Peactime opens, on May 29, 2015, engineer Ivo Brandani is sixty-nine years old. He's disillusioned and angry--but morbidly ...
View full detailsLeaving: A Poem from the Time of the Virus
Cees Nooteboom
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• Author(s): Cees Nooteboom • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: European - GeneralAn exceptionally current volume of poems from one of Europe's greatest poets that dwell on the most pressing reality of our times...
View full detailsLearning to Live with the Past
Krishna Kumar
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• Author(s): Krishna Kumar • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: HistoryThis essay examines the history of the Indian subcontinent and the Partition of 1947 from a pedagogical perspective. How does education shap...
View full detailsKafka, Angry Poet
Pascale Casanova
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• Author(s): Pascale Casanova • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: European - GermanFranz Kafka was one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. His writing contribu...
View full detailsIt All Tastes of Farewell: Diaries 1964-1970
Brigitte Reimann
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• Author(s): Brigitte Reimann • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: MemoirsContinuing where Reimann's earlier book of diaries, I Have No Regrets, left off, in 1964, this volume is a compelling and frank account of...
View full detailsIs a Single Teachable Indian Past Possible Today?
Janaki Nair
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• Author(s): Janaki Nair • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: HistoryAn accessible contribution to the ongoing discussion about the quality and politics of social science textbooks in India. More than ever befor...
View full detailsHabib Tanvir and His Legacy in Theatre: A Centennial Reappraisal
Anjum Katyal
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• Author(s): Anjum Katyal • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: DramaEssays exploring the lasting impact of Habib Tanvir's pioneering theatre which blended tradition with modernity in the post-Independence Indian ...
View full detailsEulogy for the Living: Taking Flight
Christa Wolf
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• Author(s): Christa Wolf • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: LiteraryA fragmentary work that stands as a testament to Wolf's skill as a thinker, storyteller, and memorializer of humanity's greatest struggles. ...
View full detailsCargo Hold of Stars: Coolitude
Khal Torabully
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• Author(s): Khal Torabully • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralCargo Hold of Stars is an ode to the forgotten voyage of a forgotten people. Khal Torabully gives voice to the millions of indentured men an...
View full detailsAstad Deboo: An Icon of Contemporary Indian Dance
Ketu H. Katrak
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• Author(s): Ketu H. Katrak • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Artists, Architects, PhotographersA biography that unveils the iconic life, innovative choreography, and enduring legacy of Astad Deboo, a pioneer ...
View full detailsAir of Solitude: Followed by 'requiem'
Gustave Roud
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• Author(s): Gustave Roud • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralGustave Roud, perhaps the most beloved poet of Swiss Romandy, is widely considered the founder of modern francophone Swiss literature, along w...
View full detailsVoices of Dissent: An Essay
Romila Thapar
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• Author(s): Romila Thapar • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralWritten by one of India's best-known public intellectuals, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in India's fas...
View full detailsAlways Being Born: A Memoir
Mrinal Sen
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• Author(s): Mrinal Sen • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: MemoirsAn outspoken memoir by a much-celebrated Indian filmmaker. "I am a filmmaker by accident and an author by compulsion," claims Mrinal Sen, who b...
View full detailsPorcelain: Poem on the Downfall of My City
Durs Grünbein
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• Author(s): Durs Grünbein • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralA book-length cycle of forty-nine poems written over the course of more than a decade that together serve as a lament for Durs Grünbein's ho...
View full detailsRemaking the Citizen for New Times: History, Pedagogy and the Amar Chitra Katha
Deepa Sreenivas
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• Author(s): Deepa Sreenivas • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Minority StudiesAn accessible cultural and literary critique of the right wing in India. How does orthodoxy maintain its power over culture? In R...
View full detailsPrimo Levi: An Identikit
Marco Belpoliti
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• Author(s): Marco Belpoliti • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Literary FiguresDrawing on twenty years of research, this is the definitive biography of Primo Levi. Over the last seventy years, Primo Levi (191...
View full detailsRêvoir
Hélène Cixous
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• Author(s): Hélène Cixous • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: General Books • BISAC: GeneralA genre-defying account of confinement and its literary echoes through history. As the pandemic sweeps through Pari...
View full detailsGeneral Firebrand and His Red Atlas
Tathagata Bhattacharya
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• Author(s): Tathagata Bhattacharya • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: DystopianA fast-paced and action-packed dystopian novel, addressing the nature of power, the limits of rationality, and the dominance of fe...
View full detailsHawa Hawa: And Other Stories
Nabarun Bhattacharya
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• Author(s): Nabarun Bhattacharya • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)A collection of inventive and surprising short stories from one of India's most prominent countercultural writer...
View full detailsPartitioning Bazaar Art: Popular Visual Culture of India and Pakistan Around 1947
Yousuf Saeed
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• Author(s): Yousuf Saeed • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Popular CultureOffers insight into the links between the development of print culture and the many dynamic strains of nationalism in dialogue during ...
View full detailsAs I Please: And Other Textual Journalism, 1997-2022
Martin Rowson
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• Author(s): Martin Rowson • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: General Books • BISAC: EssaysBritish satirist and cartoonist Martin Rowson's acerbic chronicles of the evolution--or rather, regression--of politi...
View full details1970: The Last Days
Sonallah Ibrahim
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• Author(s): Sonallah Ibrahim • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: Historical - GeneralA riveting novel that is both an indictment and an elegy, a second-person memoir of Nass...
View full detailsUndermining the Idea of India
Gautam Patel
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• Author(s): Gautam Patel • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: ConstitutionalA searing manifesto for troubled times in India. "India is improbable. By any measure of logic or reason, it should not be. Not in this...
View full detailsThe Past as Present: Forging Contemporary Identities Through History
Romila Thapar
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• Author(s): Romila Thapar • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: EssaysNations need identities. These are created from perceptions of how societies have evolved. In this, history plays a central role. Insisting on...
View full detailsCox: Or, the Course of Time
Christoph Ransmayr
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• Author(s): Christoph Ransmayr • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: LiteraryRichly imagined and recounted in vivid prose of extraordinary beauty, this book is a stunning illustration of Ransmayr's talent for im...
View full detailsLove
Tomas Espedal
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• Author(s): Tomas Espedal • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralA novel of intersecting historical threads. Love narrates celebrated Norwegian writer Tomas Espedal's search for death. The decision blossoms...
View full detailsRequiem for Ernst Jandl
Friederike Mayröcker
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• Author(s): Friederike Mayröcker • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: European - GermanA lyrical requiem for Mayröcker's late partner, the writer Ernst Jandl. Austrian poet and playwright Ernst Jandl died in 2...
View full detailsKilling Happiness
Friedrich Ani
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• Author(s): Friedrich Ani • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralGerman author Friedrich Ani combines deep sorrow, human darkness, and breath-taking tension in his latest crime novel. Happiness is extingui...
View full detailsComedies
Robert Walser
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• Author(s): Robert Walser • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: European - GermanThis book brings English-language readers works by Walser in a rare form: dramolette. Few writers have ever experienced such a ste...
View full detailsSelf-Portrait in the Studio
Giorgio Agamben
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• Author(s): Giorgio Agamben • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: General Books • BISAC: GeneralA rare autobiographical glimpse into the life and influences of one of Europe's greatest living philosophers. Thi...
View full detailsStory of a Stammer
Gábor Vida
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• Author(s): Gábor Vida • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralA novel of growing up a Hungarian in Romania under Communism. In the novel Story of a Stammer, Gábor Vida asks a fundamental question: Where d...
View full detailsFly Away, Pigeon
Melinda Nadj Abonji
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• Author(s): Melinda Nadj Abonji • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Biographical & AutofictionTells the heart-wrenching story of a family torn between emigration and immigration and paints evocative portrai...
View full detailsCollected Poems
Thomas Bernhard
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• Author(s): Thomas Bernhard • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: European - GermanBernhard's Collected Poem is a key to understanding Bernhard's irascible black comedy found in virtually all of his writings--eve...
View full detailsMarina Tsvetaeva: To Die in Yelabuga
Vénus Khoury-Ghata
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• Author(s): Vénus Khoury-Ghata • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Biographical & AutofictionA biographic novel that captures the tempestuous and moving life of the poet Marina Tsvetaeva. The life of Marin...
View full detailsFather's on the Phone with the Flies: A Selection
Herta Müller
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• Author(s): Herta Müller • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: European - GermanAn unexpected, exciting work from one of the most protean writers ever to win the Nobel Prize. To create the poems in this collecti...
View full detailsLa Clarté Notre-Dame' and 'The Last Book of the Madrigals'
Philippe Jaccottet
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• Author(s): Philippe Jaccottet • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: European - FrenchThe last works of the last great classic European poet now available in English. In his 96th and final year, and with the hel...
View full detailsThe Social Life of Democracy
Sundar Sarukkai
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• Author(s): Sundar Sarukkai • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull • Subject: General Books • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyA plea for bringing democracy to our lived daily experience written in lucid prose. TheSocial L...
View full detailsNecklace/Choker: Then, Meanwhile, Now./A Small Novel in Fragments
Jana Bodnárová
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• Author(s): Jana Bodnárová • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralAn engrossing novel about the lives in a small Slovak town during the tumultuous twentieth century. In this highly acclaimed novel, Jana Bo...
View full detailsAll the Roads Are Open: The Afghan Journey
Annemarie Schwarzenbach
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• Author(s): Annemarie Schwarzenbach • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Special Interest - LiteraryIn June 1939 Annemarie Schwarzenbach and fellow writer Ella Maillart set ...
View full detailsA Very Fine Gift: And Other Writings on Theory
Roland Barthes
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• Author(s): Roland Barthes • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralA major collection of essays and interviews from an iconic 20th-century philosopher in five volumes, now all available together in paperback...
View full detailsDecember
Alexander Kluge
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• Author(s): Alexander Kluge • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: European - GeneralIn the historic tradition of calendar stories and calendar illustrations, author and film director Alexander Kluge and celebrate...
View full detailsThe Rabbit Between Us
Victor Menza
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• Author(s): Victor Menza • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralOne morning as they parted, Victor Menza's daughter handed him a bunny postcard. This gift made him wonder why rabbits had been their symbol o...
View full detailsSimply a Particular Contemporary: Interviews, 1970-79
Roland Barthes
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• Author(s): Roland Barthes • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: GeneralA major collection of essays and interviews from an iconic 20th-century philosopher in five volumes, now all available together in paperback...
View full detailsSecret Germany: Myth in Twentieth-Century German Culture
Furio Jesi
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• Author(s): Furio Jesi • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: European - ItalianAn analysis of how a political myth is taken and treated as a metaphor that reflects how a country like Germany built its own destiny...
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