Before the Sabbath

Before the Sabbath

Eric Hoffer

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Hopewell Publications
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781933435305
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Eric Hoffer-one of America's most important thinkers and the author of The True Believer-lived for years as a Depression Era migratory worker. Self-taught, his appetite for knowledge-history, science, mankind-formed the basis of his insight to human nature. Before the Sabbath, his final written work, includes reflections on history, democracy, love, and aging. (Restored to print by noted author Christopher Klim.)

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