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.
Soaring to Montaigne-like heights, Cultural Amnesia is precisely the book to burnish these Memories of a Western civilization that James fears is nearly lost..
Clive James rescues, or occasionally destroys, the careers of many of the greatest thinkers, humanists, musicians, artists, and philosophers of the twentieth century.
This international bestseller is an encyclopedic A-Z masterpiece--the perfect introduction to the very core of Western humanism. 110 photographs.
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
