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Paris, 1940. Walter Benjamin has laboured for ten years to complete the work which will secure his reputation as one of the century's seminal thinkers. Finally, when Nazi tanks surround the city, he packs the 1000-page manuscript and sets off for the Spanish border and freedom.
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Benjamin's Crossing, Jay Parini
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Benjamin's Crossing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jay Parini
- Publisher
- Anchor
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1862300399
- ISBN13
- 9781862300392
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Historical Fiction, Philosophical Topics, Wars, World War II, 20th century
- Original title
- Benjamin's crossing
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- Paris, 1940. Walter Benjamin has laboured for ten years to complete the work which will secure his reputation as one of the century's seminal thinkers. Finally, when Nazi tanks surround the city, he packs the 1000-page manuscript and sets off for the Spanish border and freedom.