Books by Frank Kermode

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The Invisible Writing
by Arthur Koestler

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Civilisation and Its Discontents
by Sigmund Freud

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The Pursuit of the Millennium
by Norman Cohn

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The Sense of an Ending
by Frank Kermode

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Hello America
by J. G. Ballard

Critiques of Utopia and Apocalypse, recommended by John Gray

Is it inevitable that the desire to build a perfect world should end in disaster? John Gray considers the flaws in utopian thinking and the essential nature of humans. He recommends the best critiques of utopia and apocalypse.

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Books by Frank Kermode

The Sense of an Ending

by Frank Kermode

Interviews where books by Frank Kermode were recommended

Critiques of Utopia and Apocalypse, recommended by John Gray

The Invisible Writing by Arthur Koestler

Civilisation and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud

The Pursuit of the Millennium by Norman Cohn

The Sense of an Ending by Frank Kermode

Hello America by J. G. Ballard

Critiques of Utopia and Apocalypse, recommended by John Gray

Books by Frank Kermode

The Sense of an Ending by Frank Kermode

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The Invisible Writing
by Arthur Koestler

Civilisation and Its Discontents
by Sigmund Freud

The Pursuit of the Millennium
by Norman Cohn

The Sense of an Ending
by Frank Kermode

Hello America
by J. G. Ballard

The Sense of an Ending
by Frank Kermode