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Author:
James, Clive, 1939-
Title:
Cultural amnesia : necessary memories from history and the arts / Clive James.
Publisher:
W. W. Norton,
Copyright Date:
2008, c2007
Description:
xxxii, 876 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Civilization, Western.
Intellectual life--History--20th century.
Humanism--History--20th century.
Memory--Social aspects.
Intellectuals--Biography.
Artists--Biography.
Musicians--Biography.
Philosophers--Biography.
Western civilization.
Intellectual life--History.
Humanism--History.
Memory--Social aspects.
Intellectuals--Biography.
Artists--Biography.
Musicians--Biography.
Philosophers--Biography.
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
A collection of more than one hundred essays in which Clive James reflects on a wide range of topics that have interested him throughout his life, including celebrities, tyrants, writers, and intellectuals.
ISBN:
039333354X
9780393333541 (pbk.)
Locations:
TAPB572 -- Fairfax Public Library (Fairfax)

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