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Blindness – Canetti Elias – IS – 2026 – ISBN 978-5-17-187932-7

Blindness
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Elias Canetti (1905–1994) was an Austrian and British writer, cultural scholar, and social thinker, one of the key figures of 20th-century European modernism. In 1981, Elias Canetti was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for his writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of ideas, and artistic power." His novel "Blinding" remained his only major work of fiction, but it was this grand literary manifesto that brought the author worldwide recognition and cemented his status as a classic of world literature.

A respected Sinologist and the owner of a vast personal library, Peter Keene leads a reclusive life. Completely immersed in his work, his entire life is subordinated to discipline and order. But the day comes when the professor is forced to plunge into the chaos of the real world and make a surprising discovery: Confucian wisdom is helpless in the face of cynical, philistine conspiracy and banal greed...
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