{"product_id":"the-three-escapes-of-hannah-arendt-a-tyranny-of-truth","title":"The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt: A Tyranny of Truth","description":"\u003cp\u003eKrimstein, Ken\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWinner of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBernard J. Brommel Award for Biography \u0026amp; Memoir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBest Graphic Novels of the Year--\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eForbes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJewish Book Award Finalist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFinalist for the Chautauqua Prize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePersepolis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLogicomix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efans, a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecartoonist’s page-turning graphic biography of the fascinating Hannah Arendt,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ethe most prominent philosopher of the twentieth century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Origins of Totalitarianism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which, with its powerful and timely lessons for today, has become newly relevant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompassionate and enlightening, playful and page-turning,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNew Yorker\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecartoonist Ken Krimstein's\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43715556605986,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1509\/8658\/files\/91NwYjJeAbL._SL1500.jpg?v=1743695415","url":"https:\/\/vaholocaust.myshopify.com\/products\/the-three-escapes-of-hannah-arendt-a-tyranny-of-truth","provider":"Virginia Holocaust Museum Shop \u0026 Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}