Acknowledgements
1 Jean-Jacques Rousseau: ‘An Interesting Madman’
2 Shelley, or the Heartlessness of Ideas
3 Karl Marx: ‘Howling Gigantic Curses’
4 Henrik Ibsen: ‘On the Contrary!’
5 Tolstoy: God’s Elder Brother
6 The Deep Waters of Ernest Hemingway
7 Bertolt Brecht: Heart of Ice
8 Bertrand Russell: A Case of Logical Fiddlesticks
9 Jean-Paul Sartre: ‘A Little Ball of Fur and Ink’
10 Edmund Wilson: A Brand from the Burning
11 The Troubled Conscience of Victor Gollancz
12 Lies, Damned Lies and Lillian Hellman
13 The Flight of Reason
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