From a Bookshelf nearby
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How an ancient Greek text on mathematics shaped 2000 years of art, philosophy and literature, as well as science and maths.
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A neurotic Italian businessman obsessed by his own hypochondria, Zeno Cosini recounts his early years to his psychoanalyst Dr S. With a cigarette clutched permanently between his fingers, he... read more
Zeno’s Conscience
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Beautifully written and sensitive to his subject, this is a moving novel about Lampedusa, his remarkable wife Alexandra von Wolff-Stomersee, and the writing of 'The Leopard'.
Lampedusa
Hardback £14.99