Leaving the 20th Century BOOK OVERVIEW

Leaving the 20th Century

Leaving the 20th Century is a book written by Christopher Gray. The book was published in 1998 and is listed under the Philosophy category. For readers who want to quickly understand what this title offers, this page gives a clear overview of the book, including its description, author information, page count, ratings, and ISBN details.

The full title of the book is Leaving the 20th Century. When available, the subtitle is The Incomplete Work of the Situationist International, which gives extra context about the theme, focus, or main idea behind the book. According to the available description, First published in 1974, ‘Leaving..’ was the first collection of Situationist writing in English. Chris Gray, its editor, was himself a member of the SI. Long out of print, it has gained an enormous reputation. This new, lavish, oversize edition, keeps the original provocative, and free and easy translations, along with the cut and paste graphics, poster-art and cartoons. It stands as a remarkable, and eminently accessible, introduction to a remarkable (and oft-times superficially at least, inaccessible) revolutionary project. Now as we stand at the gates of the 21st century, it is time for a new generation of readers to take up this remarkable book.

This book has 136 pages, making it useful for readers who want to know the approximate length before starting. It has an average rating of 4.14, based on 29 ratings, which can help readers understand how other people have responded to it.

For cataloging and reference purposes, the ISBN-13 is 9780946061150, while the ISBN-10 is 0946061157. These numbers are helpful when searching for the exact edition of the book online, in libraries, or in bookstores.

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