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Political Fictions

Paperback
Published : Thursday 12 August 2021
ISBN : 9780857429070
Price : €11.69


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A collection of pieces on politically engaged fiction of Sartreâ?Ts day, including works by AndrAc Gorz and Paul Nizan. Iconic French novelist, playwright, and essayist Jean-Paul Sartre is widely recognized as one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, and his work has remained relevant and thought-provoking through the decades. The Seagull Sartre Library now presents some of his most incisive philosophical, cultural, and literary critical essays in twelve newly designed and affordable editions. A Political Fictions includes Sartreâ?Ts long foreword to AndrAc Gorzâ?Ts The Traitor, which has often been called the most intimate and profound book to emerge from the existentialist movement. Sartre also presents a detailed portrait of his friend and fellow writer Paul Nizan (1905â?"1940), once a committed communist, who died fighting the Nazis at the Battle of Dunkirk. Also featured here is Sartreâ?Ts famous foreword to Nizanâ?Ts novel The Conspiracy, which made the novel famous on its republication in the 1960s, when it was adopted as an iconic text during the events of May â?T68. A 



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