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Title:
MEMORY THEATRE
By:
Simon Critchley
Format:
Paperback
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£10.99
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ISBN 10:
0992974712
ISBN 13:
9780992974718
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Publisher:
FITZCARRALDO EDITIONS
Pub. date:
24 September, 2014
Pages:
72
Description:
Simon Critchley discovers a brilliant text on the ancient art of memory and a cache of astrological charts predicting the deaths of various philosophers in the archives of a deceased philosopher friend of his. Among them is a chart for Critchley himself, laying out in great detail the course of his life and eventual demise.
Synopsis:
A French philosopher dies during a savage summer heat wave. Boxes carrying his unpublished miscellany mysteriously appear in Simon Critchley's office. Rooting through piles of papers, Critchley discovers a brilliant text on the ancient art of memory and a cache of astrological charts predicting the deaths of various philosophers. Among them is a chart for Critchley himself, laying out in great detail the course of his life and eventual demise. Becoming obsessed with the details of his fate, Critchley receives the missing, final box, which contains a maquette of Giulio Camillo's sixteenth-century Venetian memory theatre, a space supposed to contain the sum of all knowledge. That's when the hallucinations begin -
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UK
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Fitzcarraldo Editions
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