Title
The Ruin Of Kasch
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
A Brilliant New Translation Of A Classic Work On Violence And Revolution As Seen Through Mythology And Artthe Ruin Of Kasch Takes Up Two Subjectsthe First Is Talleyrand, And The Second Is Everything Else, Wrote Italo Calvino When The Book First Appeared In 1983. Hailed As One Of Those Rare Books That Persuade Us To See Our Entire Civilization In A New Light, Its Guide Is The French Statesman Charlesmaurice De Talleyrand, Who Knew The Secrets Of The Ancien Rgime And All That Came After, And Was Able To Adapt The Notion Of Legitimacy To The Modern Age. Roberto Calasso Follows Him Through A Vast Gallery Of Scenes Set Immediately Before And After The French Revolution, Making Occasional Forays Backward And Forward In Time, From Vedic India To The Porticoes Of The Palaisroyal And To The Killing Fields Of Pol Pot, With Appearances By Goethe And Marie Antoinette, Napoleon And Marx, Walter Benjamin And Chateaubriand. At The Center Stands The Story Of The Ruin Of Kasch, A Legendary Kingdom Based On The Ritual Killing Of The King And Emblematic Of The Ruin Of Ancient And Modern Regimes.Offered Here In A New Translation By Richard Dixon, The Ruin Of Kasch Is, As John Banville Wrote, A Great Fat Jewelbox Of A Book, Gleaming With Obscure Treasures.
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