My Century: New York Review Classics

My Century: New York Review Classics is a collection of essays by some of the most influential writers of the 20th century. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from politics and history to literature and culture. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the 20th century.

My Century (New York Review Books Classics)

by Aleksander Wat

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2674 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	460 pages
Paperback	:	272 pages
Item Weight	:	15.2 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.67 x 8.99 inches

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Contents

• The essays in My Century are organized into four sections:
• Politics and History
• Literature and Culture
• Personal Reflections
• The American Century

The essays in the Politics and History section cover a wide range of topics, from the rise of fascism to the Cold War to the Vietnam War. The essays in the Literature and Culture section cover a similarly wide range of topics, from the modernist movement to the postmodern turn. The essays in the Personal Reflections section are more personal in nature, and they offer insights into the lives and minds of some of the most important intellectuals of the 20th century. The essays in the American Century section focus on the history of the United States in the 20th century.

Contributors

The contributors to My Century are a who's who of 20th-century intellectuals. They include:

• Hannah Arendt
• Isaiah Berlin
• Noam Chomsky
• Gore Vidal
• Joan Didion
• Susan Sontag
• Martin Amis
• Christopher Hitchens
• Salman Rushdie
• Toni Morrison

These are just a few of the many contributors to My Century. The essays in this collection offer a unique and invaluable perspective on the intellectual history of the 20th century.

Reception

My Century has been praised by critics for its breadth and depth. The New York Times called it "a landmark collection of essays." The Washington Post called it "a must-read for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the 20th century." My Century has also been translated into many languages, and it has been used as a textbook in universities around the world.

My Century: New York Review Classics is a essential collection of essays for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the 20th century. The essays in this collection offer a unique and invaluable perspective on the major events and ideas of the century. My Century is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the world we live in today.

My Century (New York Review Books Classics)

by Aleksander Wat

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2674 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	460 pages
Paperback	:	272 pages
Item Weight	:	15.2 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.67 x 8.99 inches

FREE