Eichmann in Jerusalem - A Report on the Banality of Evil

Arendt, Hannah

Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1963

1963. [x], 275pp. "When Adolf Eichmann was brought to trial in Jerusalem, the eyes of the world were on the courtroom. The drama of his kidnapping, the bitter controversies over jurisdiction, the scope and solemnity of the trial, its passionate undercurrents, racial and political - all these caughrt the imagination of mankind . The New yorker, which sent (Hannah Arendt) to the trial, has serialised (her) report - a report that not only expounds brilliantly the actual work carried out by Eichmann and the context in which he did it, but by its deeper analysis marks a step forward in the exporation of the human condition." The book is in very good condition. There is a some browning to the edges of the boards and the page edges are slightly browned. Previous owner's name to the ffep. The unclipped dust jacket has significant soiling and has wear and small (closed) tears to the edges. There is a little loss to the top and bottom of the spine. Seller Inventory # LitArendt02a

Bibliographic Details

Title: Eichmann in Jerusalem - A Report on the ...
Publisher: Faber & Faber, London
Publication Date: 1963
Binding: Original Blue cloth hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition