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Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The suspicious death of literary critic Roland Barthes in 1980 Paris reveals the secret history of the French intelligentsia, plunging a hapless police detective into the depths of literary theory as it was documented in a famed linguist's lost manuscript.
Paris, 1980. The literary critic Roland Barthes dies-struck by a laundry van-after lunch with the presidential candidate François Mitterand. The world of letters mourns a tragic accident. But...
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Español
Description
Presents a delicious and cruel X-ray depiction of Mexican intellectuals, as powerful as they are corrupted by their urge for supremacy--an attribute that links these men of letters with politicians and wild beasts.
Ofrece una radiografía deliciosa y cruel de la intelectualidad mexicana, tan poderosa como corrompida por su afán de supremacía, atributo que hermana a los hombres de letras con los políticos y las fieras.
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