How to Spot a Fascist
$15.43
- Paperback
64 pages
- Release Date
18 August 2020
Summary
HOW TO SPOT A FASCIST is a collection of three thought-provoking essays exploring themes of freedom, fascism, tolerance, and peace. The book serves as a solemn reminder of past atrocities, urging us to declare that “they” must never repeat them. But who are “they”?
This selection includes Umberto Eco’s iconic essay “Ur-Fascism,” which meticulously outlines the fourteen essential characteristics of fascism. Drawing from his personal experiences growing up under Mussoli…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787302662 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1787302660 |
| Author: | Umberto Eco, Alastair McEwen, Richard Dixon |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Harvill Secker |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 18 August 2020 |
| Weight: | 44g |
| Dimensions: | 136mm x 187mm x 189mm |
Critics Review
He brilliantly exposes all that is absurd and paradoxical in contemporary behaviour. Eco’s irony is disarming, his cleverness dazzling
He brilliantly exposes all that is absurd and paradoxical in contemporary behaviour. Eco’s irony is disarming, his cleverness dazzling * Guardian *
Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco (1932-2016) wrote fiction, literary criticism and philosophy. His first novel, The Name of the Rose, was a major international bestseller. His other works include Foucault’s Pendulum, The Island of the Day Before, Baudolino, The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, The Prague Cemetery and Numero Zero along with many brilliant collections of essays.
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