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Jacques Derrida's Bookshelves

A rare glimpse of the French philosopher's library
Jacques Derrida's room of his published books in his home in Ris Orange, France, 2001. Photograph by Andrew BushThere's a difference between fetishizing a writer, and fetishizing their work. But there are times when both obsessions happily coincide, as in the example above: a photograph of Jacques Derrida's published books, arranged on shelves at his home in Ris Orange, France, 2001. Click above to enlarge. Photograph by Andrew Bush.

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