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Title: CULTURAL AMNESIA
NECESSARY MEMORIES FROM HISTORY AND THE ARTS
By: Clive James
Format: Hardback

List price: £27.99


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ISBN 10: 0393061167
ISBN 13: 9780393061161
Publisher: WW NORTON & CO
Pub. date: 23 February, 2007
Pages: 768
Description: Containing more than 100 original essays organized by quotations, James illuminates, rescues, or occasionally destroys the careers of many of the greatest thinkers, humanists, musicians, artists, and philosophers of the 20th century. 110 photographs.
Synopsis: Containing over 100 original essays, organised by quotations from A to Z, 'Cultural Amnesia' illuminates, rescues, or occasionally destroys the careers of many of the greatest thinkers, humanists, musicians, artists, and philosophers of the 20th century.
Illustrations: illustrations
Publication: US
Imprint: WW Norton & Co
Returns: Returnable
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