Publisher's Synopsis
Josh Cohen argues that because the American national psyche is so fixated on the superficial and 'image', the result has been a crisis of literary perception. This in turn has crucial cultural and political consequences.
About the Publisher
Pluto Press is one of the world's leading radical publishers, specialising in progressive, critical perspectives in politics and the social sciences. Based in London, we have been active for over 40 years and independent since 1979. We have more than 800 titles in print by authors such as Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, John Pilger, Susan George, Ziauddin Sardar, Greg Palast, Eduardo Galeano and Vandana Shiva.
