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Last Words: Variations on a Theme in Cultural History
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Last Words: Variations on a Theme in Cultural History

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Whether Goethe actually cried More light! on his deathbed, or whether Conrad Hilton checked out of this world after uttering Leave the shower curtain on the inside of the tub, last words, regardless of authenticity, have long captured the imagination of Western society. In this playfully serious investigation based on factual accounts, anecdote

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
30 May 2017
Pages
264
ISBN
9780691628554

Whether Goethe actually cried More light! on his deathbed, or whether Conrad Hilton checked out of this world after uttering Leave the shower curtain on the inside of the tub, last words, regardless of authenticity, have long captured the imagination of Western society. In this playfully serious investigation based on factual accounts, anecdote

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
30 May 2017
Pages
264
ISBN
9780691628554