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Jeremy Cliffe Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Special Advisor & Chief Speechwriter @OpenSociety | Contributing Writer @NewStatesman | Formerly Columnist & Bureau Chief @TheEconomist | All views my own

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Book Cover for: Society of Singularities, Andreas Reckwitz

Society of Singularities

Andreas Reckwitz
Jeremy CliffeJeremy Cliffe

Interesting on Scholz's reading habits: "Inside the Mind of Vladimir Putin" by @MEltchaninoff, @CatherineBelton's "Putin's People", @Davidvanrey's "Revolusi" on Indonesia, @reckwitz's "The Society of Singularities" + Krastev, Mishra, Milanović, Eribon https://t.co/80MwYTkjMU

Hardcover, 2020

$45.00Member price:$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Brazil: A country of the future, Stefan Zweig

Brazil: A country of the future

Stefan Zweig
Jeremy CliffeJeremy Cliffe

Multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, multi-faith and federal, Brazil - structurally so evocative of the US - is both the essence of the Enlightenment project and, in its violence and inequalities, the repudiation. “Brazil is the country of the future, and always will be” - Stefan Zweig https://t.co/1wsHkJqcpg

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Book Cover for: Tomás Nevinson, Javier Marías

Tomás Nevinson

Javier Marías
Jeremy CliffeJeremy Cliffe

Javier Marías, Spain's greatest contemporary author, died last September. In this @NewStatesman essay I explore his final novel (Tomás Nevinson, just published in English), his legacy, and the sublime ambiguities that were the hallmark of his work: https://t.co/nd65Q4SGEy

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Book Cover for: Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self, Andrea Wulf

Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self

Andrea Wulf
Jeremy CliffeJeremy Cliffe

Their story is the subject of @andrea_wulf's fantastic new book "Magnificent Rebels" (out already in English, and tomorrow in German as "Fabelhafte Rebellen"). Gripping mix of history of ideas, biography & social history. My @NewStatesman review: https://t.co/WrBP5tkOb3 https://t.co/IMZXz31eKn

Paperback, 2023

$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Inside the Mind of Vladimir Putin, Michel Eltchaninoff

Inside the Mind of Vladimir Putin

Michel Eltchaninoff
Jeremy CliffeJeremy Cliffe

Interesting on Scholz's reading habits: "Inside the Mind of Vladimir Putin" by @MEltchaninoff, @CatherineBelton's "Putin's People", @Davidvanrey's "Revolusi" on Indonesia, @reckwitz's "The Society of Singularities" + Krastev, Mishra, Milanović, Eribon https://t.co/80MwYTkjMU

Paperback, 2018

$21.50Member price:$10.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book