Memory Theater

by Simon Critchley

Book Overview

From this renowned philosopher comes a debut work of fiction, at once a brilliant pr cis of the history of philosophy, a semiautobiographical meditation on the absurd relationship between knowledge and memory, and a very funny story A French philosopher dies during a savage summer heat wave. Boxes carrying his unpublished papers mysteriously appear in Simon Critchley's office. Rooting through them, Critchley discovers a brilliant text on the ancient...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590517407
• ISBN13: 9781590517406
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Other Press (NY)
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 7.6"