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Author Menand, Louis, author.

Title The free world : art and thought in the Cold War / Louis Menand.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
©2021
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2063970~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  306.0973 MEN    AVAILABLE
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Description xiv, 857 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: What the Cold War meant. -- An empty sky -- The object of power -- Freedom and nothingness -- Outside the law -- The ice breakers -- The best minds -- The human science -- The emancipation of dissonance -- Northern songs -- Concepts of liberty -- Children of a storm -- Consumer sovereignty -- The free play of the mind -- Communism -- Vers la Liberation -- Freedom is the fire -- Hollywood - Paris - Hollywood -- This is the end
Summary "A history of the thinkers, writers, and artists who shaped intellectual culture in Cold War Europe and America"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cold War -- Social aspects.
United States -- Civilization -- 1945-
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Added Title Art and thought in the Cold War
ISBN 9780374158453 (hc.)
0374158452 (hc.)
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