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The human inclination to imagine perfect worlds - or invent Utopias - has long intrigued Bernard Levin and has led him on a curious quest. What goal, other than Utopia, would find the prophet Isaiah, Samuel Butler, Casanova and B.F. Skinner on the same trail? What else would be located by various commentators in San Francisco, Athens, Shangri-La, deep in the earth, high in the sky, beneath the waters, and in worlds just beyond the known one? Sir Thomas More introduced the word "Utopia" in his book of 1516. Plato's "Republic ...

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A World Elsewhere 1995, Sceptre, London

ISBN-13: 9780340632642

Paperback

A World Elsewhere 1994, Jonathan Cape Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780224033312

Hardcover