{"product_id":"the-three-escapes-of-hannah-arendt-a-tyranny-of-truth-hardcover","title":"The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt: A Tyranny of Truth - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKen Krimstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBernard J. Brommel Award for Biography \u0026amp; Memoir\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest Graphic Novels of the Year--\u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJewish Book Award Finalist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist for the Chautauqua Prize\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePersepolis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLogicomix\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e fans, a \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e cartoonist's page-turning graphic biography of the fascinating Hannah Arendt, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ethe most prominent philosopher of the twentieth century\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century and a hero of political thought, the largely unsung and often misunderstood Hannah Arendt is best known for her landmark 1951 book on openness in political life, \u003ci\u003eThe Origins of Totalitarianism\u003c\/i\u003e, which, with its powerful and timely lessons for today, has become newly relevant. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe led an extraordinary life. This was a woman who endured Nazi persecution firsthand, survived harrowing escapes from country to country in Europe, and befriended such luminaries as Walter Benjamin and Mary McCarthy, in a world inhabited by everyone from Marc Chagall and Marlene Dietrich to Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud. A woman who finally had to give up her unique genius for philosophy, and her love of a very compromised man--the philosopher and Nazi-sympathizer Martin Heidegger--for what she called love of the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCompassionate and enlightening, playful and page-turning, \u003ci\u003e New Yorker \u003c\/i\u003ecartoonist Ken Krimstein's\u003ci\u003e The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt \u003c\/i\u003eis a strikingly illustrated portrait of a complex, controversial, deeply flawed, and irrefutably courageous woman whose intelligence and virulent truth telling led her to breathtaking insights into the human condition, and whose experience continues to shine a light on how to live as an individual and a public citizen in troubled times.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKen Krimstein \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ehas published cartoons in\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ethe\u003ci\u003e New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Punch\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ethe \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. He has written for\u003ci\u003e New York Observer\u003c\/i\u003e's New Yorker's Diary and has published pieces on websites including \u003ci\u003eMcSweeney's Internet Tendency\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Yankee Pot Roast\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Mr. Beller's Neighborhood\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author \u003ci\u003eof Kvetch as Kvetch Can\u003c\/i\u003e, and teaches at De Paul University and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He lives in Evanston, Illinois.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 25, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44826870120550,"sku":"9781635571882","price":36.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/bUJlb0ZrSXRWY2lPNkgrRTJTaFY0UT09.webp?v=1771998885","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-three-escapes-of-hannah-arendt-a-tyranny-of-truth-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}