Lee, Hermione
Personal Impressions
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691157702
- author:
- Lee, Hermione
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Princeton University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 528
- Dimensions:
- 22.1 x 14.1 x 3.7 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Social & Urban History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Isaiah Berlin's Personal Impressions Updated Edition is a collection of remarkable biographical portraits that bring to life some of the most influential thinkers and writers of the 20th century. Through his own experiences meeting these individuals, Berlin offers a unique insight into their lives and ideas. The book features ten new pieces added for this edition, including autobiographical reflections on Berlin's time at Oxford, as well as portraits of notable figures such as David Ben-Gurion, Maynard Keynes, and Stephen Spender. Rich and enlightening, Personal Impressions showcases Berlin's belief that ideas truly live only through people. Berlin's remarkable collection is a vibrant demonstration of his passion for understanding the lives and work of others, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in philosophy, politics, or biography.
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