A primer for forgetting : getting past the past / Lewis Hyde.
A primer for forgetting : getting past the past / Lewis Hyde.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/5793
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
372 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
What this is -- Notebook I: myth -- Notebook II: self -- Notebook III: nation -- Notebook IV: creation.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"We live in a culture that prizes memory--how much we can store, the quality of what's preserved, how we might better document and retain the moments of our life while fighting off the nightmare of losing all that we have experienced. But what if forgetfulness were seen not as something to fear--be it in the form of illness or simple absentmindedne...
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Full title
A primer for forgetting : getting past the past / Lewis Hyde.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [343]-357) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2019
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Call Numbers
G 2019/5793
Record Identifier
74VKa2kqb3WX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2kqb3WX
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ISBN
0374237212 hardcover
9780374237219 hardcover
DDC
153.125
MMS ID
991024278115002626