Empire of Desire: The Abolition of Time by Thierry Hentsch

Empire of Desire: The Abolition of Time

Thierry Hentsch with Fred A. Reed (Translator)

332 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary reflective medium-paced
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Empire of Desire, the second volume of Thierry Hentsch's epic survey of the formative texts of the Western narrative tradition, completes the work he began in the first: Truth or Death. It traces western civilization's quest for immortality across...

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