{"product_id":"the-storyteller-tales-out-of-loneliness-9781804290415","title":"The Storyteller: Tales Out of Loneliness","description":"\u003cb\u003eA beautiful collection of the legendary thinker's short stories\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Storyteller\u003c\/i\u003e gathers for the first time the fiction of the legendary critic and philosopher Walter Benjamin, best known for his groundbreaking studies of culture and literature, including \u003ci\u003eIlluminations\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOne-Way Street\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Arcades Project\u003c\/i\u003e. His stories revel in the erotic tensions of city life, cross the threshold between rational and hallucinatory realms, celebrate the importance of games, and delve into the peculiar relationship between gambling and fortune-telling, and explore the themes that defined Benjamin. The novellas, fables, histories, aphorisms, parables and riddles in this collection are brought to life by the playful imagery of the modernist artist and Bauhaus figure Paul Klee.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Verso\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781804290415\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Walter Benjamin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42607916482741,"sku":"9781804290415","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_077232b0-219f-41a0-9fce-8619ad1b37db.jpg?v=1674574195","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-storyteller-tales-out-of-loneliness-9781804290415","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}