Book cover for Nostalgia

Nostalgia

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25 April 2024
501 minutes
Agnes Arnold-Forster
9781529091380
Imprint: Picador

Reviews

This absorbing exploration of nostalgia raises questions about its slippery nature, and shows how it has been chillingly deployed in politics, from the cold war to Trumpism
Arnold-Forster is a shrewd critic and delightful guide. Her prose is fluent but not flashy...She carries weighty learning lightly – embracing everything relevant, from dubious neuroscience to cod sociology.'
Beautifully compact, wide-ranging and enjoyable
Illuminating