New in paperback - the essential, timely biography exploring how Hannah Arendt's dramatic life influenced her indispensable work.
Review
Brings [Arendt] vividly to life - New European
As exciting and gripping as a novel... The story of Hannah Arendt is captivating and her ideas are more relevant now than ever - Världen Idag
A thoroughly gripping, enthralling and multifaceted read - Smedjan
Brilliantly reveals Arendt's thinking . . . effortlessly readable. . . astonishing - Winnipeg Free Press
Heberlein's book, superbly translated by Alice Menzies, combines rigorous biographical research with a novelistic story of Arendt's passion... The good, the bad, the ugly and the beautiful are thoroughly explored in Heberlein's multi-layered and compelling book - St. Louis Jewish Light
About the Author
Ann Heberlein is the bestselling author of more than a dozen books, including A Little Book on Evil, A Good Life, and the autobiographical I Don't Want to Die, I Just Don't Want to Live. In 2018, she debuted as a fiction writer with the novel Everything Is Going to Be All Right. Heberlein has researched and taught at the Department of Practical Philosophy at Stockholm University and at the Faculty of Theology, Lund University.
ALICE MENZIES is a translator from Swedish. She has translated works by Fredrik Backman, Jens Lapidus and Jonas Hassen Khemiri, among others, and was a finalist in the 2020 National Book Awards. She currently lives in London.
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