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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Part One - THE HEART OF DARKNESS
CHAPTER 1 - Arthur Koestler, the Exemplary Intellectual
CHAPTER II - The Elementary Truths of Primo Levi
CHAPTER III - The Jewish Europe of Manès Sperber
CHAPTER IV - Hannah Arendt and Evil
Part Two - THE POLITICS OF INTELLECTUAL ENGAGEMENT
CHAPTER V - Albert Camus: “The best man in France”
CHAPTER VI - Elucubrations: The “Marxism” of Louis Althusser
CHAPTER VII - Eric Hobsbawm and the Romance of Communism
CHAPTER VIII - Goodbye to All That? Leszek Kołakowski and the Marxist Legacy
CHAPTER IX - A “Pope of Ideas”? John Paul II and the Modern World
CHAPTER X - Edward Said: The Rootless Cosmopolitan
Part Three - LOST IN TRANSITION: PLACES AND MEMORIES
CHAPTER XI - The Catastrophe: The Fall of France, 1940
CHAPTER XII - À la recherche du temps perdu: France and Its Pasts
CHAPTER XIII - The Gnome in the Garden: Tony Blair and Britain’s “Heritage”
CHAPTER XIV - The Stateless State: Why Belgium Matters
CHAPTER XV - Romania between History and Europe
CHAPTER XVI - Dark Victory: Israel’s Six-Day War
CHAPTER XVII - The Country That Wouldn’t Grow Up
Part Four - THE AMERICAN (HALF-) CENTURY
CHAPTER XVIII - An American Tragedy? The Case of Whittaker Chambers
CHAPTER XIX - The Crisis: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Cuba
CHAPTER XX - The Illusionist: Henry Kissinger and American Foreign Policy
CHAPTER XXI - Whose Story Is It? The Cold War in Retrospect
CHAPTER XXII - The Silence of the Lambs: On the Strange Death of Liberal America
CHAPTER XXIII - The Good Society: Europe vs. America
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