- Depression, mental, Philosophy, Future, The, in popular culture, The Future
In this collection of writings, the author argues that we are haunted by futures that failed to happen. He traces these lost futures in the work of David Peace, John Le Carre, Christopher Nolan, Joy Division, Burial and many others.--From back cover.
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Character-led, spare, grave and contemplative.
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- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Mark Fisher
- First published
- 2014
- Pages
- 267
- Publisher
- Autonomia Literária, Zero Books
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- ISBN
- 9781780992266
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