Andre Aciman

Homo Irrealis (International Edition)

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The New York Times-bestselling author of Find Me and Call Me by Your Name returns to the essay form with a collection of thoughts on time, the creative mind, and great lives and worksIrrealis moods are the set of verbal moods that indicate that something is not actually the case or a certain situation or action is not known to have happened . . .André Aciman returns to the essay form in Homo Irrealis to explore what the present tense means to artists who cannot grasp the here and now. Irrealis is not about the present, or the past, or the future, but about what might have been but never was--but could in theory still happen.From meditations o… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-374-60372-4
EAN: 9780374603724
Produktnummer: 35025281
Verlag: Macmillan USA
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021

Über den Autor

André Aciman is the author of Find Me, Eight White Nights, Call Me by Your Name, Out of Egypt, False Papers, Alibis, Harvard Square, and Enigma Variations, and is the editor of The Proust Project (all published by FSG). He teaches comparative literature at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He lives with his wife in Manhattan.