Derek Sayer: 3 books
Going Down for Air
A Memoir in Search of a Subject
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
What is hidden in the taste of a madeleine - or in snatches of Bob Dylan songs, operatic arias, and the remembered sting of a rattan cane? An exploration of memory, Going Down for Air artfully combines two very different yet connected texts. A Memoir is richly evocative not only of times past, but...
Prague
Crossroads of Europe
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
Thirty years ago, Prague was a closed book to most travelers. Today, it is Europe’s fifth-most-visited city, surpassed only by London, Paris, Istanbul, and Rome. With a stunning natural setting on the Vltava river and featuring a spectacular architectural potpourri of everything from Romanesque...
Capitalism and Modernity
An Excursus on Marx and Weber
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.