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ISBN-10: 1944380019
ISBN-13: 9781944380014
Publisher: Fence Books
Publish Date: 12/19/2017
Dimensions: 8.00" L, 6.50" W, 0.90" H

The Sonnets

Translator: Carl Skoggard

Paperback

Price: $19.95

Overview

As the Third Reich advanced on Paris, Walter Benjamin entrusted his writings to the philosopher George Bataille. These eighty religious, lyric sonnets, produced in Benjamin’s twenties in a sustained response to the suicide of his college friend in protest of the First World War, were among those writings. This first English translation, a bilingual edition, features extensive context and commentary.

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Details

ISBN-10: 1944380019
ISBN-13: 9781944380014
Publisher: Fence Books
Publish Date: 12/19/2017
Dimensions: 8.00" L, 6.50" W, 0.90" H
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