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ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken] Hardcover Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is moderately loose. Moderate shelf wear. Noticable fading due to exposure to sunlight. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. [Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
Schocken Books Inc 1988 Illustrated. Softcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken] Softcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
Schocken 1988 Illustrated. paperback Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Schocken 1988 Illustrated. Soft Cover Good Reasonable and presentable paperback. Some shelf wear to the covers. Good binding and the text flows clearly. Enjoy this reliable edition.
Schocken, Date: 1988. Soft Cover. Good. Reasonable and presentable paperback. Some shelf wear to the covers. Good binding and the text flows clearly. Enjoy this reliable edition. 1988. Schocken ISBN 0805208704 9780805208702 [US]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken] Softcover Reasonable and presentable paperback. Some shelf wear to the covers. Good binding and the text flows clearly. Enjoy this reliable edition. [Narrowsburg, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
Schocken, November Date: 1988. Paper Back. Very Good/Good. Dust jacket has some edgewear and chips along edges. 1988. Schocken ISBN 0805208704 9780805208702 [US]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group] Softcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group] Softcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Date: 1988. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1988. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group ISBN 0805208704 9780805208702 [US]
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group ISBN 0805208704 9780805208702 [US]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken] Softcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
Schocken. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1988. Paperback. 0805208704 . 264 pages; Gershom Scholem is celebrated as the twentieth century's most profound student of the Jewish mystical tradition; Walter Benjamin, as a master thinker whose extraordinary essays mix the revolutionary, the revelatory, and the esoteric. Scholem was a precocious teenager when he met Benjamin, who became his close friend and intellectual mentor. His account of that relationshipÑwhich was to remain crucial for both menÑis both a celebration of his friend's spellbinding genius and a lament for the personal and intellectual self-destructiveness that culminated in Benjamin's suicide in 1940.<br><br>At once prickly and heartbroken, argumentative and loving, <i>Walter Benjamin: The Story of a Friendship </i>is an absorbing memoir with the complication of character and motive of a novel. As Scholem revisits the passionate engagements over Marxism and Kabbala, Europe and Palestine that he shared with Benjamin, it is as if he sought to summon up his lost friend's spirit again, to have the last word in the argument that might have saved his life. . 1988. Schocken ISBN 0805208704 9780805208702 [US]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken] Softcover 264 pages; Gershom Scholem is celebrated as the twentieth century's most profound student of the Jewish mystical tradition; Walter Benjamin, as a master thinker whose extraordinary essays mix the revolutionary, the revelatory, and the esoteric. Scholem was a precocious teenager when he met Benjamin, who became his close friend and intellectual mentor. His account of that relationshipĂ'which was to remain crucial for both menĂ'is both a celebration of his friend's spellbinding genius and a lament for the personal and intellectual self-destructiveness that culminated in Benjamin's suicide in 1940.At once prickly and heartbroken, argumentative and loving, Walter Benjamin: The Story of a Friendship is an absorbing memoir with the complication of character and motive of a novel. As Scholem revisits the passionate engagements over Marxism and Kabbala, Europe and Palestine that he shared with Benjamin, it is as if he sought to summon up his lost friend's spirit again, to have the last word in the argument that might have saved his life. [St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken] Softcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken Books] Softcover No markings, annotations or inscriptions. Internally fine. Light tanning to the text block, with some noticeable dust-spotting to the top edge. Clean and tight cover, light rubbing to the edges, faintest of creasing to the spine centre. Translated from the German by Harry Zohn. Frontis, xi, 242pp. [Poulton-Le-Fylde, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1981]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken] Softcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken Books] Softcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1988]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken Books] Softcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1988]
ISBN10: 0805208704, ISBN13: 9780805208702, [publisher: Schocken Books] Softcover Paperback reprint of the Jewish Publication Society of America edition from 1981. Translated from the German by Harry Zohn. 242pp. Includes letters in Appendix & an Index. Bright, clean & tight copy, unread, in FINE condition. "This memoir chronicles the intimate friendship of two masters of the spirit: Gershom Scholem, the foremost Jewish scholar of our age, whose lifework has been the almost single-handed reconstruction of Jewish mysticism, and Walter Benjamin, regarded by many as the greatest philosopher-critic of the century. They first met as young men in Berlin, in 1915, when Benjamin was twenty-three and Scholem seventeen. There was an immediate affinity between these two brilliant polymaths. They pursued their intense discussions of Judaism, religion, philosophy, and literature at every opportunity; when they were separated their exchange went on in essaylike letters, many of them reproduced here. Ultimately, their paths diverged. Scholem, convinced that there was no future for Jews and Judaism in Germany, emigrated to Palestine in 1923. Benjamin, under the influence of, among others, Theodor Adorno and Bertolt Brecht, became increasingly drawn to Marxism, and remained in Europe. Fleeing the Nazis, Benjamin committed suicide when he was detained at the French-Spanish border in 1940." [publisher copy] "The force of this remarkable memoir derives as much from ...
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