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<b>In this uniquely brilliant and insightful book, an acclaimed essayist and psychoanalyst analyzes four escape artists—including Harry Houdini and Emily Dickinson—to meditate on the notion of escape in our society and in ourselves.<br></b> <br><b>"Provocative ... lucid and engaging ... a pleasure to read." —<i>The Washington Post</i><br></b><br> No one can escape the desire and need to escape. By analyzing four examples of escape artists—a young girl who hides from others by closing her eyes; a

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Author

Phillips, Adam

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Vintage Books

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780375706233

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Psychology, Memoir, History

Rating

3.61 / 5 (78 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13