Desire and Fate

by David Rieff

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"Ours is an ill-mannered society that wears those bad manners as a badge not just of its moral rectitude but of its millenarian ethical ambitions. At the same time, in no society in recent memory have people been so easily affronted."

At a time when political writing and cultural criticism have come to be dominated by an insipid and unthinking moralism, David Rieff's essays offer a bracing antidote. As well as being one of the English-speaking...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1912475383

ISBN13:9781912475384

Release Date:November 2024

Publisher:Eris

Length:260 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 4.8" x 7.7"

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Literary Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Philosophy Social Science Social Sciences

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