Nightmares of Eminent Persons: And Other Stories
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (571 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 085124629X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 150 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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Nightmares Of Eminent Persons And Other Stories By Bertrand Russell.
"fascinating nightmares" according to Bryan H. Jones. I read this book many years ago when it was first published in paperback. I lost access to that copy and I am pleased that Nightmares has been reprinted. This is one of the most fascinating books that I have ever read. It is both thought-provoking and highly entertaining. The characterizations and settings . "Signposts of sanity: how hard is the Life of Reason!" according to Luc REYNAERT. The stories in this bundle show us B. Russell at his best. In his characteristic sarcastic style, he exposes the blatant lies, the veiled interests behind religious and political movements and the insanity of world `leaders' obsessed by personal power. Their nightmares reveal their hidden fears, naïve