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The Book Against Death
Elias Canetti
The Book Against Death is the work of a lifetime: a collection of Canetti's aphorisms, diatribes, musings and commentaries on and against death – published in English for the first time since his death in 1994 – interposed with material from philosophers and writers including Goethe, Kafka, Walter Benjamin and Robert Walser.
424 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 6, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9781804270899 |
| Publishers | Fitzcarraldo Editions |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 197 × 122 × 22 mm · 316 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Filkins, Peter |
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