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Hannah Arendt (1906–75) became one of the most important American public intellectuals in the period from the end of World War II until her death. How did a German-Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany manage to accomplish this feat? As Heller (Ayn Rand and the World She Made) makes clear in this excellent biography, she did so through the power of her intellect and the force of her unusual personality. Heller explores Arendt's background as a ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More