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Uses of Slime Mould : Essays of Four Decades, Hardcover by Mosley, Nicholas, ISBN 1564783618, ISBN-13 9781564783615, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Including pieces on Gregory Bateson, William Faulkner, Philip Pullman, Sir Oswald Mosley's politics, religion and stammering, this diverse collection gathers essays written by Nicholas Mosley over the past forty years. Resembling the behaviour of slime mould - a strange organism made up of separate amoebae that temporarily form a single pillar which then bursts in order to scatter its seeds across the forest floor - the ideas found in these essays converge and disperse, crossing over into other disciplines, and creating a unique way of looking at the world, one echoed in Mosley's fictional writings.

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PublisherDeep Vellum Publishing

ISBN-101564783618

ISBN-139781564783615

eBay Product ID (ePID)30251776

Product Key Features

Book TitleUses of Slime Mould : Essays of Four Decades

Number of Pages222 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicAmerican / General, Essays, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

Publication Year2004

GenreLiterary Criticism, Literary Collections

AuthorNicholas Mosley

Book SeriesBritish Literature Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight13.4 Oz

Item Length8.1 in

Item Width5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2003-070081

Reviews"Mosley is that rare bird: an English writer whose imagination is genuinely inspired by intellectual conundrums."--Robert Nye, Guardian; "Mosley is the most serious and brilliant of Britain's novelists of ideas." - Robert McFarlane, Times, "Mosley is that rare bird: an English writer whose imagination is genuinely inspired by intellectual conundrums." -- Robert Nye, Guardian; "Mosley is the most serious and brilliant of Britain's novelists of ideas." - Robert McFarlane, Times

Dewey Edition22

Grade FromCollege Graduate Student

Dewey Decimal824/.914

SynopsisIncluding pieces on Gregory Bateson, William,Faulkner, Philip Pullman, Sir Oswald Mosley's,politics and stammering, this diverse collection,gathers essays written by Whitbread award-winning,Nicholas Mosley, author of Hopeful Monsters, over,the past forty years. Resembling the behaviour of,slime mould - a strange organism made up of separ-,ate amoebae that temporarily form a single pillar,which then bursts in order to scatter its seeds,across the forest floor - the ideas found in these,essays converge and disperse, cros disciplinesand create anew way of seeing the world., Including pieces on Gregory Bateson, William Faulkner, Philip Pullman, Sir Oswald Mosley's politics, religion and stammering, this diverse collection gathers essays written by Nicholas Mosley over the past forty years. Resembling the behaviour of slime mould - a strange organism made up of separate amoebae that temporarily form a single pillar which then bursts in order to scatter its seeds across the forest floor - the ideas found in these essays converge and disperse, crossing over into other disciplines, and creating a unique way of looking at the world, one echoed in Mosley's fictional writings.

LC Classification NumberPR6063.O82U84 2004