The Torch in my Ear [Paperback]

The Torch in My Earis the account of Canetti's young manhood, of his arrival in Vienna in the early 1920s, of his schooling, and of the beginning of his life as a writer.

Elias Canetti(1905-94) was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981. His writings include a monumental work of social theory,Crowds and Power, and three volumes of memoirs,The Tongue Set Free,The Torch in My Ear, andThe Play of the Eyes.