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Intellectuals

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An edition of Intellectuals (1988)

Intellectuals

1st U.S. ed.
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A fascinating portrait of the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an intriguing series of case studies, Rousseau, Shelley, Marx, Ibsen, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Bertrand Russell, Brecht, Sartre, Edmund Wilson, Victor Gollancz, Lillian Hellman, Cyril Connolly, Norman Mailer, James Baldwin, Kenneth Tynan, and Noam Chomsky, among others, are revealed as intellectuals both brilliant and contradictory, magnetic and dangerous.

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Publisher
Harper & Row
Language
English
Pages
385

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Intellectuals: From Marx and Tolstoy to Sartre and Chomsky (P.S.)
May 1, 2007, Harper Perennial
Paperback in English - Revised edition
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Intellectuals
1990, Harper & Row
in English - Perennial Library ed.
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Intellectuals
1988, Harper & Row
in English - 1st U.S. ed.
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Intellectuals
1988, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
in English

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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 343-365.
First published in Great Britain in 1988 by Weidenfeld & Nicholson.
Includes index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
305.5/52
Library of Congress
HM213 .J64 1988b, HM213.J64 1988b

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 385 p. ;
Number of pages
385

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL2062182M
Internet Archive
intellectuals00john
ISBN 10
0060160500
LCCN
88045518
Library Thing
23357
Goodreads
1506703

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"Over the past two hundred years the influence of intellectuals has grown steadily."

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