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"Took captures passionately and in meticulous detail the intellectual journeying Dante took in becoming one of the great portrait artists of the human condition. . . . This is a love letter magisterially crafted, eloquently rendered."---Rachel Moss, Times Higher Education
"Powerful new readings."---Peter Hainsworth, Times Literary Supplement
"Dante is an altogether authoritative and mighty intellectual biography – superlative in its writing and more than comprehensive in breadth of scope."---David Marx, David Marx Book Reviews

Dante

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    A Paperback / softback by John Took

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 14/12/2021
      ISBN13: 9780691208930, 978-0691208930
      ISBN10: 069120893X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "Took captures passionately and in meticulous detail the intellectual journeying Dante took in becoming one of the great portrait artists of the human condition. . . . This is a love letter magisterially crafted, eloquently rendered."---Rachel Moss, Times Higher Education
      "Powerful new readings."---Peter Hainsworth, Times Literary Supplement
      "Dante is an altogether authoritative and mighty intellectual biography – superlative in its writing and more than comprehensive in breadth of scope."---David Marx, David Marx Book Reviews

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