Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle

Author/Contributor(s):	Hedges, Chris
Publisher:	Bold Type Books
Date:	10/05/2010
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In the tradition of Christopher Lasch's "The Culture of Narcissism," Pulitzer Prize-winner Hedges charts the dramatic and disturbing rise of a post-literate America that craves fantasy, ecstasy, and illusion.