On Love and Tyranny: The Life and Politics of Hannah Arendt
by Ann Heberlein and Alice Menzies (translator)
A translation of Swedish writer Ann Heberlein’s 2020 biography of Hannah Arendt, the German-born Jewish political philosopher, interweaving her philosophy with the tumultuous events of her life. The Swedish reviews of the book have been mixed, but anything about Hannah Arendt is hard to resist.
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