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Benjamin's crossing, a novel, Jay Parini

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Benjamin's crossing, a novel, Jay Parini
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Benjamin's crossing
Oclc number
35159253
Responsibility statement
Jay Parini
Sub title
a novel
Summary
A fictionalized biography of Walter Benjamin, a 1930s Jewish German philosopher. The novel describes his theories on literature and mass culture, and his hard life in France, where he fled when the Nazis came to power. He had to flee again when the Germans invaded France, finishing his days in Spain. By the author of John Steinbeck
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