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Anathemas and Admirations: Essays and Aphorisms

Anathemas and Admirations: Essays and Aphorisms

Richard Howard
4.2/5 ( ratings)
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 Micea Eliade, among others. In alternating sections of aphorisms - his "anathemas" - he delivers insights on such topics as solitude, flattery, vanity, friendship, insomnia, music, morality, God, and the lure of disillusion.
Language
English
Pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Release
September 15, 1998
ISBN
1559704616
ISBN 13
9781559704618

Anathemas and Admirations: Essays and Aphorisms

Richard Howard
4.2/5 ( ratings)
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 Micea Eliade, among others. In alternating sections of aphorisms - his "anathemas" - he delivers insights on such topics as solitude, flattery, vanity, friendship, insomnia, music, morality, God, and the lure of disillusion.
Language
English
Pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Release
September 15, 1998
ISBN
1559704616
ISBN 13
9781559704618

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