The Celestial Hunter by Roberto Calasso Paperback Book

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A poetic erudite exploration of history and myth Financial TimesAn unforgettable journey through centuries and across cultures to the pivotal moment in evolution when humans did something that no species had yet tried when we became the hunter and no longer the prey. Informed by Greek and Egyptian myth the stories of poets shamans and gods Roberto Calassos expansive exploration of our relationship to animals and sacrifice encourages us to reframe our understanding of our place in history and in the world. Calasso has created a much discussed original genre for these books ... a dense pastiche of myth biography criticism philosophy history and minutiae ... woven together by Calassos unflagging vision The New Yorker
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  • Category: Society & Politics
  • Format: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Publication Date: 2021-04-29
  • Publisher / Label: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Author: Roberto Calasso
  • Fruugo ID: 80244363-166190748
  • ISBN: 9780241296752

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