![]() "Ludwig Wittgenstein: A Sketch of His Life" (chapter in A Companion to Wittgenstein, edited by Hans-Johann Glock and John Hyman.London: Jonathan Cape, 2012 Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center. Bertrand Russell: The Ghost of Madness 1921–1970.Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude 1872–1921.Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius.In 2015 he was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. How to Read, by contrast, brings the reader face to face with the writing itself in the company of an expert guide. Most beginners guides to great thinkers and writers offer either potted biographies or condensed summaries of their major works. ![]() Since 2012 he has occasionally written for the New Statesman, contributing articles on philosophers and on veganism. Grantas new How to Read series is based on a very simple, but novel, idea. Robert Oppenheimer was published in 2012. ![]() His two-volume biography of Bertrand Russell appeared in 19. He won the 1990 John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and the 1991 Duff Cooper Prize for his acclaimed biography of Ludwig Wittgenstein, Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius. Later he obtained an MLitt from Oxford University. Monk graduated with an MA in philosophy from York University in 1979. ![]()
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