This volume of conversation not only provides a succinct philosophical biography that highlights the wide range of Attridges interests. It likewise foregrounds his energetic engagements with literary theory poetics and stylistics as well as his reassessments of contemporary philosophy and literary ideas specifically those pertaining to the work Jacques Derrida James Joyce and J. M. Coetzee. Readers will find in this book a wonderful balancing act as Attridge negotiates the dynamics between the o