On Art and War and Terror

"On Art and War and Terror collects Alex Danchev's beautifully lucid and thoughtful essays on the most difficult issues of our age and, in particular, the nature of humanity in times of conflict."-- "Times Higher Education"

"The range of these beautifully crafted essays is often dazzling. At his best, Danchev reveals himself to be a gifted and profound essayist." -- "The Independent"

"Alex Danchev's series of essays remind us why he is one of the most perceptive and witty scholars writing in Britain today."-- "The Sunday Telegraph"

"One of the most important books I have had the pleasure to read in a long time... When reading this thoughtful and thought-provoking book terms that come to mind include lucid, illuminating, mesmerizing, all of which are analytically weak but indicative nevertheless of what makes this book such a profound reading experience."-- "Millennium: Journal of International Studies"