Books Tell You Why, Inc.

First edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with rolled spine and lightly soiled edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear.

In Memory and Desire, Lisa Appignanesi examines the relationship between memory and desire, exploring how both concepts are shaped by culture and experience. She examines how different religious traditions have interpreted memory, examining how the idea of memory has been used to justify violence and exploitation. She also looks at how memory is used to construct identity, examining how people remember themselves and others. This book is an excellent introduction to the complex relationship between memory, desire, and culture.; 8vo; FSA.

Price: $40.00