About the Author

Marc Augé is Director of Studies at the Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris.

Reviews

Unsettling, elegantly written and illuminating: essential reading.
*PD Smith, Guardian (in praise of Non-Places)*

A timely and original book.
*Patrick Wright (in praise of Non-Places)*

Augé's concerns are subtle and convincing in their selection.
*Full Stop*