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Anathemas and Admirations by E. M. Cioran (2012, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSkyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-101611456886
ISBN-139781611456882
eBay Product ID (ePID)126366538
Product Key Features
Number of Pages272 Pages
Publication NameAnathemas and Admirations
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
SubjectSocial, Modern / 20th Century, General, Modern / 19th Century, History & Surveys / Modern, Essays
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Philosophy, Language Arts & Disciplines
AuthorE. M. Cioran
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight15.5 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-031073
Dewey Edition20
Reviews'œHe is able to enter the Other's subjectivity and assess sympathetically both the public personality and the real person.'�
Dewey Decimal848/.91402
SynopsisIn this collection of essays and epigrams, E.M. Cioran gives us portraits and evaluations--which he calls admirations--of Samuel Beckett, Jorge Luis Borges, F. Scott Fitzgerald, the poet Paul Valery, and Mircea Eliade, among others. In alternating sections of aphorisms--his anathemas--he delivers insights on such topics as solitude, flattery, vanity, friendship, insomnia, music, mortality, God, and the lure of disillusion., In this collection of essays and epigrams, E.M. Cioran gives us portraits and evaluations--which he calls "admirations"--of Samuel Beckett, Jorge Luis Borges, F. Scott Fitzgerald, the poet Paul Valery, and Mircea Eliade, among others. In alternating sections of aphorisms--his "anathemas"--he delivers insights on such topics as solitude, flattery, vanity, friendship, insomnia, music, mortality, God, and the lure of disillusion., Instead of accumulating wisdom, he has shed certainties. Instead of reaching out to touch someone, he has fastidiously cultivated his exemplary solitude. If he is an aphorist, he's one who resembles Nietzsche, not Kahlil...|9781611456882|
LC Classification NumberPN6282.C6213 2012
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