Terrible Beauty
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Book Description
Terrible Beauty presents a unique narrative of the twentieth century. Unlike more conventional histories, where the focus is on political events and personalities, on wars, treaties and elections, this book concentrates on the ideas that made the century so rich, rewarding and provocative. Beginning with four seminal ideas which were introduced in 1900 - the unconscious, the gene, the quantum and ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Phoenix Press |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 854 |
ISBN-10 | 1842124447 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1842124444 |
Publication Date | 11/15/2001 |
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