Scholar, musician, activist, raconteur and polemicist, Edward Said was one of the most celebrated and controversial intellectuals of the last century. Drawing extensively on interviews and archival research, professor Timothy Brennan provides the first full account of the many faceted life and mind of a uniquely inspiring and talented individual.Timothy Brennan discusses Places of Mind (Bloomsbury) with LRB contributor Michael Wood.Buy the books here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.