num_pages: 608
description: A definitive biography of one of the century's most brilliant and controversial figures uses unpublished letters and papers and new interviews to present a compelling portrait of the passionate, dedicated, and maddeningly inconsistent Nobel Prize-winning philosopher.
language: English
title: Bertrand Russell: A Life
titlecomplete: Bertrand Russell: A Life
genres: Philosophy, Biography
ratings_count: 24
awards: awardedAt: 757411200000
name: Bertrand Russell Society Book Award
publisher: Viking Adult