MANGUEL, ALBERTO

The City of Words

House of Anansi Press, 2007. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0887847633. A Fine+ Paperback, tightly bound, bright unmarked pages. A matching book mark. "CBC Massey Lectures, author Alberto Manguel takes a fresh look at the rise of violent intolerance in our societies. Many of us agree that the end of ethnic nationalism is a good idea. We strive to build societies that promote civic nationalism, with sets of values all citizens can agree on. But something has gone wrong: race riots in France, political murder in the Netherlands, bombings in Britain - are these symptoms of a multicultural experiment gone awry?"; CBC Massey Lecture; 5.39 X 0.44 X 8.33 inches; 176 pages. Fine+ .

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Book number: 27697

Catalogue: Essays, Literature, Canada, Philosophy

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