This book of seven essays describes the Nobel laureate’s intellectual journey from the “Marxism and Sartrean existentialism of my youth to the liberalism of my mature years.” Adam Smith, Hayek, Ortega y Gasset, Karl Popper, Isaiah Berlin, Raymond Aron, Revel and their ideas are passionately defended in these elegant, short pieces.
The Call of the Tribe: Essays
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Interventions 2020
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Erudite reflections on the history of the auroch, the Minotaur, the great auk and his own near death during the pandemic.
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First non-fiction collection by the author of Lullaby and Adèle. A confrontation with the strictures placed on women in LS’s Moroccan homeland.
Sex and Lies
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Humane and witty ruminations on science, history, philosophy and politics by the bestselling physicist: Dante's universe, Nabokov's butterflies, Einstein's errors, etc.