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" . . . this work is less a book about the Confessions as it is an insight into a twentieth century philosopher at the end of his life. . . . With prose bordering on the poetic, Lyotard entices and captivates throughout. His final insights here disclose how Augustine's own autobiography is really an omni-biography: a story every soul tells as it comes to realize, as Lyotard's last line puts it, that only at the "end of the night forever begins.""The Review of MetaphysicsLyotard, Jean-Francois is the author of 'Confession of Augustine' with ISBN 9780804737937 and ISBN 0804737932.
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