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Book Description

A fascinating portrait of the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an intriguing series of case studies, Rousseau, Shelley, Marx, Ibsen, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Bertrand Russell, Brecht, Sarte, Edmund Wilson, Victor Gollancz, Lillan Hellman, Cyril Connolly, Norman Mailer, James Baldwin, Kenneth Tyan, Noam Chomsky, and others are revealed as intellectuals both brilliant and contradictory, magnetic and dangerous.

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Paperback 400 Pages
Edition: Reprint
ISBN-10: 0060916575
ISBN-13: 9780060916572
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pub date: Apr 11, 1990
Dimensions: 20 cm x 14 cm x 2 cm Just how big is that?
Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette and Others
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