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The empire and the five kings : America's abdication and the fate of the world / Bernard-Henri Lévy ; translated by Steven B. Kennedy.
Record details
- ISBN: 1250203015
- ISBN: 9781250203014
- Physical Description: 261 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: on Dove's feet, the Kurds -- The latest news from the empire. Hegel's ghost ; How the word came to America ; Lest I forget you, Jerusalem, Aeneas, Virgil ; Jeremy Bentham and the web ; Thus spake the empire of the eye and of nothingness -- Five kingdoms on the offensive. The earth shook in Kurdistan ; Herodotus's trap ; Dante, Abraham, and the war of the five kings ; The brown wave ; The specters' ball -- Epilogue: where does the sea go at ebb tide? |
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| Subject: | World politics > 21st century. United States > Foreign relations > 21st century. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orford Social Library | 327.73 | 34190000113554 | Adult nonfiction - Front room | Available | - |
