The Family Idiot: Gustave Flaubert, 1821-1857, Volume 3: Volume 3

by Jean-Paul Sartre

Seen by many as the culmination of Sartre's thought and project, and viewed by Sartre himself as an attempt to answer the question, "What, at this point in time, can we know about a man?" this monumental work continues to perplex its fascinated critics and admirers, who have argued about its precise nature. However, as reviews of the first volume in this translation agreed, whatever The Family Idiot may be called--"a dialectic" (Fredric Jameson,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226735168
• ISBN13: 9780226735160
• Release Date: September 1989
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 652 Pages
• Weight: 2.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"