On American FictionIconic French novelist, playwright and essayist, Jean Paul Sartre (19051980) is widely recognized as one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, whose work has remained relevant and thought provoking through the decades. The Seagull Sartre Library now presents some of his most incisive philosophical, cultural, and literary critical essays in twelve newly designed and affordable volumes. Sartres engagement with literature of his

Set against the backdrop of Frankfurt’s affluent suburbs

providing us with a palpable sense of a vanished world

sensually gliding between the corporeal and the inanimate

which is often omitted from the category of art altogether

which infuse the story with a universality

His work derives inspiration from personal experience

and even on the silver screen

from Bosch and Dürer to Rembrandt and Tintoretto

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The book dummy was shortlisted for the Kassel Dummy Awards 2019

a character based loosely on the artist's grandfather

with the bulk of the material coming from the period between 1980 and the present