Description: This is a fascinating examination of the relation between absence and chance in Derrida's work and through that a re-examination of the relation between war and literature.
Brief description: Sean Gaston is Reader in English at Brunel University, UK.
Review Quotes: Offers at once an engagement with Derrida's work that provides routes into his myriad writings, and illuminating new dimensons to a series of literary (and other, in the case of Freud and Clausewitz's) works.--Sanford Lakoff