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1 PICARD, Max. World of Silence.
Harvill Press, London, 1952, 
PICARD, Max. The World of Silence. Translated by Stanley Godman. London : The Harvill Press, n..d. [1952]. First UK Edition. Pp [1]-231,(1). 8vo, bluecloth, gilt lettering to spine. Contents : Introduction. The Nature of Sil ence. The Basic Phenomenon of Silence. Silence as the Origin of Speech. Silence, Language and Truth. The Silence in Speech. Man Between Silence and Speech. The Demonic in Silence and Speech. Language and Gesture. The Ancient Languages. The Ego and Silence. Knowledge and Silence. Things and Silence. History and Silence. World of Myth. Images and Silence. Love and Silence. Silence and the Human Face. Animals and Silence. Time and Silence. Childhood, Old Age and Silence. Silence and the Peasant. Men and Things in Silence. Nature and Silence. Poetry and Silence. The Plastic Arts and Silence. The Noise of Words. The Radio. The Remains of Silence. Illness, Death and Silence. The World Without Silence. The Hope. Silence and Faith. Max Picard (1888-1965) was a German writer, important as one of the few thinkers writing from a deeply Platonic sensibility in the 20th century. Spine sunned to brown, tears to rear outer hinge and spine ends, penned name and a few underlines, else good to very good. Uncommon. 35.00

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