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De Memoires Trilogie Reeks

Deze autobiografische trilogie duikt in de diepten van het persoonlijke geheugen en onderzoekt de complexiteit van de kindertijd en vormende ervaringen. Het volgt de ontwikkeling van een individu door diverse culturen en talen heen, waarbij vroege invloeden en emotionele openbaringen worden ontdekt. De serie legt meesterlijk de samenvloeiing van traditie en moderniteit vast en biedt een intiem perspectief op de vorming van identiteit en wereldbeeld. Het is een reis van zelfontdekking waarbij persoonlijke geschiedenis verweven raakt met bredere maatschappelijke en historische gebeurtenissen.

The play of the eyes
The Torch in My Ear
The Tongue Set Free

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  1. The Tongue Set Free

    • 278bladzijden
    • 10 uur lezen

    Elias Canetti, winner of the 1981 Nobel Prize in Literature, was one of the major intellectual figures and polymaths of the twentieth century. A master of many genres, he is known especially for his novel, Auto da Fe , and his great work of social theory, Crowds and Power . But Canetti's genius is perhaps nowhere more evident than in the three volumes of his autobiography. This first volume, Tongue Set Free , provides a searching portrait of the author's personal background and creative development as it presents the events, personalities (especially Canetti's mother), and intellectual forces that shaped the growth of the artist as a young man. Winner of the 1981 Nobel Prize, this first volume of the author's autobiography provides a searching portrait of his personal background and creative development.

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  2. The Torch in My Ear

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    • 14 uur lezen

    The second part of the Nobel Prize winner's classic autobiography, reissued by Granta in a stunning new paperback edition.

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  3. The play of the eyes

    This is the third part of Canetti's autobiography and features the author still in his twenties. Canetti depicts the intellectual life of the leading bars and cafes of Vienna and creates portraits of many of the leading figures of his day including Herman Broch, Robert Musil and Alma Mahler.

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