Une interprétation et une dénonciation de la Chine contemporaine à travers ces cinq essais iconoclastes aussi lucides et lumineux qu'implacables. Des textes rétifs à toute récupération politique.
The hall of uselessness: collected essays
by Leys, Simon
fromNew York Review Books classics
The hall of uselessness: collected essays
by Leys, Simon
fromNew York Review Books classics
"Simon Leys is a Renaissance man for the era of globalization. A distinguished scholar of classical Chinese art and literature and one of the first Westerners to recognize the appalling toll of Mao's Cultural Revolution, Leys also writes with unfailing intelligence, seriousness,…
The hall of uselessness: collected essays
by Leys, Simon
fromNew York Review Books classics
The hall of uselessness: collected essays
by Leys, Simon
fromNew York Review Books classics
"Simon Leys is a Renaissance man for the era of globalization. A distinguished scholar of classical Chinese art and literature and one of the first Westerners to recognize the appalling toll of Mao's Cultural Revolution, Leys also writes with unfailing intelligence, seriousness,…
"Simone Weil--philosopher, activist, mystic--is one of the most uncompromising of modern spiritual masters. In On the Abolition of All Political Parties she challenges the foundation of the modern liberal political order, making an argument that has particular resonance today, w…