{"product_id":"the-tongue-set-free-elias-canetti-9780374518028","title":"The Tongue Set Free","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 1981 Nobel Prize, this first volume of the author's autobiography provides a searching portrait of his personal background and creative development. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Elias Canetti was one of the major intellectual figures and polymaths of the twentieth century. A master of many genres, he is known especially for his novel, \u003ci\u003eAuto-da-Fe\u003c\/i\u003e, and his great work of social theory, \u003ci\u003eCrowds and Power\u003c\/i\u003e. But Canetti's genius is perhaps nowhere more evident than in the three volumes of his autobiography. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This first volume, \u003ci\u003eTongue Set Free\u003c\/i\u003e, provides a searching portrait of the author's personal background and creative development as it presents the events, personalities (especially Canetti's mother), and intellectual forces that shaped the growth of the artist as a young man.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elias Canetti\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0374518025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374518028\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Straus and Giroux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/1983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d","brand":"Elias Canetti","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43996741730559,"sku":"9780374518028","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f0b52046-e3a9-49ec-bd4e-418c474141cf.jpg?v=1683343425","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-tongue-set-free-elias-canetti-9780374518028","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}