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Todd Gitlin

Undying

A Novel

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November 2004: George W. Bush is re-elected. Five days later, Alan Meister, a New York professor of philosophy, is diagnosed with lymphoma-not that he can prove the two are connected. While coping with the rigors of chemotherapy, Alan begins work on a long-postponed book titled The Health of a Sick Man, arguing that the core of Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical thought was a decades-long attempt to cope with his lifelong incapacities-his blinding headaches, upset stomach, weak vision, and all-around frailty, not least his vexed relations with women. As Alan's treatment proceeds, he finds relief by imagining Nietzsche not as a historical fig… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-58243-870-2
  • EAN: 9781582438702
  • Produktnummer: 21841715
  • Verlag: Catapult
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
  • Seitenangabe: 256 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 693 KB

Über den Autor


Todd Gitlin is the author of fourteen books, including The Chosen Peoples: America, Israel, and the Ordeals of Divine Election, The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage, and the award-winning novel Sacrifice. Currently a professor of Journalism and Sociology at Columbia University, Gitlin holds degrees from Harvard University, the University of Michigan, and the University of California, Berkeley. He lives in New York City with his wife, Laurel Cook.

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