The Gatekeeper

A Memoir

Autor*innen

• Terry Eagleton

Parameter

• 188 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Esoterik & Religion
• Philosophie
• Religion
• Sachliteratur

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The memoir offers a blend of humor and tenderness as it explores the influences on Terry Eagleton's life, from family to educators. It portrays his journey as a shy, bookish boy navigating social challenges while striving for intellectual achievement. The narrative combines sharp satire with heartfelt affection, revealing the complexities of growing up and reconciling contradictions. Ultimately, it presents a nuanced view of a young intellectual grappling with personal and political themes, creating a rich tapestry of experiences and reflections.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Einband: Paperback