NOTES FROM HAMPSTEAD is a map of the late Nobel Laureate Elias Canettis thinking. Canetti draws on the troubled period following the death of his wife and the publication of his masterwork of social theory, CROWDS AND POWER. Wide-ranging in form andMoreNOTES FROM HAMPSTEAD is a map of the late Nobel Laureate Elias Canettis thinking.
Canetti draws on the troubled period following the death of his wife and the publication of his masterwork of social theory, CROWDS AND POWER. Wide-ranging in form and content, the book is suffused with Canettis uncommon intelligence, his rage at the defects of the spirit, and an unquenchable thirst for elusive truths.