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Title: PLAY OF THE EYES
By: Elias Canetti
Format: Paperback

List price: £8.99


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ISBN 10: 1862073058
ISBN 13: 9781862073050
Publisher: GRANTA BOOKS
Pub. date: 1 November, 1999
Pages: 336
Description: This is the third volume of Elias Canetti's autobiography. It is set in Vienna between 1931 and 1937, at a time when the European catastrophe was already clear to anyone with eyes to see. The book is both a portrait of its time and an intellectual and spiritual autobiography.
Synopsis: This is the third volume of Elias Canetti's autobiography, following "The Tongue Set Free" and "The Torch in My Ear". It is set in Vienna between 1931 and 1937, at a time when the European catastrophe was already clear to anyone with eyes to see. The book is both a portrait of its time and an intellectual and spiritual autobiography. Canetti describes his relationships with Herman Broch, Robert Musil, Fritz Wortruba, the composer Alban Berg, and Alma Mahler.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Granta Books
Returns: Returnable
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