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Fire and Ashes: Success and Failure in Politics by Michael Ignatieff
$40.00 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Emersion: Emergent Village Resources for Communities of Faith Ser.
In 2005 Michael Ignatieff left his life as a writer and professor at Harvard University to enter the combative world of politics back home in Canada. By 2008, he was leader of the country's Liberal Party and poised--should the governing Conservatives falter--to become Canada's next Prime Minister. It ne ...Show more
Isaiah Berlin: A Life by Ignatieff, Michael
$30.00 AUD
Category: General
Isaiah Berlin was witness to a century. Born in the twilight of the Czarist empire, he lived long enough to see the Soviet state collapse. The son of a Riga timber merchant and the first Jew elected to a fellowship at All Souls, Oxford, he was a historian of Russian intelligentsia, biographer of Marx, s ...Show more
Isaiah Berlin - A Life by Michael Ignatieff
$27.00 AUD
Category: Literary
Revised and updated reissue of an enthralling, intimate biography of Isaiah Berlin, major intellectual figure and remarkable witness to the crises of the twentieth century "Reading Ignatieff's Isaiah Berlin, you feel you are understanding not only Isaiah Berlin, but the history... I do not see how ther ...Show more
On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times by Michael Ignatieff
$23.00 AUD
Category: Self-Help
Timely and profound philosophical meditations on how great figures in history, literature, music, and art searched for solace while facing tragedies and crises, from the internationally renowned historian of ideas and Booker Prize-finalist Michael Ignatieff.When someone we love dies, when we suffer loss ...Show more
On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times by Michael Ignatieff
$35.00 AUD
Category: Mind & Body
When we lose someone we love, when we suffer loss or defeat, when catastrophe strikes - war, famine, pandemic - we go in search of consolation. Once the province of priests and philosophers, the language of consolation has largely vanished from our modern vocabulary, and the places where it was offered, ...Show more
The Ordinary Virtues - Moral Order in a Divided World by Michael Ignatieff
$40.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Winner of the Zócalo Book Prize A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "Combines powerful moral arguments with superb storytelling." --New Statesman What moral values do we hold in common? As globalization draws us together economically, are the things we value converging or diverging? These twin ...Show more
The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided World by Michael Ignatieff
$55.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy
What moral values do human beings hold in common? As globalization draws us together economically, are our values converging or diverging? In particular, are human rights becoming a global ethic? These were the questions that led Michael Ignatieff to embark on a three-year, eight-nation journey in searc ...Show more
The Russian Album by Michael Ignatieff
$27.00 AUD
Category: Literary
Reissue of this sweeping, poignant account of generations of the author's Russian family: a story of revolution, exile and the search for roots'A vividly fascinating account by a gifted writer who sweeps back the curtain from the past, revealing it full of color and life.' New York Times Book Review'Thi ...Show more
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