Cultural Amnesia
Necessary Memories from History and the Arts
Clive James
Explore the core of Western humanism with this encyclopedic A-Z masterpiece, Cultural Amnesia. Discover the greatest thinkers, humanists, musicians, artists, and philosophers of the twentieth century through Clive James' insightful writing. With Montaigne-like prose, James rescues and occasionally destroys their careers, leaving the reader with a fresh perspective on our modern world. This international bestseller is a must-read for those seeking to better understand Western civilization.
Publish Date
2007-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
2007-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.12
ISBN
9780393333541
Recommendations
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Recommendations
Such a great observer of different writers, and it makes you want to read all of the source material that he’s writing about. – source