Terrible Beauty: A Cultural History Of The Twentieth Century: People And Ideas That Shaped Modern Mind: Peter Watson Weidenfeld Nicolson Αγγλικά

\ Breathtakingly Entertaining Endlessly Instructive Irresistibly Enjoyable\ The Times\ A Tour De Force Breathtaking\ Spectator\ Magnificent Achievement\ Literary Reviewterrible Beauty Presents Unique Narrative Of Twentieth Century Unlike More Conventional Histories Where Focus Is On Political Events And Personalities Wars Treaties Elections This Book Concentrates Ideas That Made So Rich Rewarding Provocative Beginning With Four Seminal Which Were Introduced In 1900 - Unconscious Gene Quantum Picasso\ S First Paintings Paris Brings Together Main Areas Thought Juxtaposes Most Original Influential Our Time An Immensely Readable From Creation Plastic To Norman Mailer Discovery Big Bang\ Counterculture Relativity Susan Sontag Proust Salman Rushdie Henri Bergson Saul Bellow Book\ Range Encyclopaedic We Meet These Pages Other Writers Artists Scientists Philosophers Who Not Cowed By Military Disasters Raging Around Them Produced Some Amazing Live Terrible Stimulating Affirms There Was Much Than War Genocide Σελίδες: 864 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0201 Διαστάσεις: 15 3X15 3Cm