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Why We Fight
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Why We Fight
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Simon Van Booy
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:240 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 181,Width 114 |
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| Category/Genre | Philosophy
Popular philosophy
Mind, Body, Spirit - thought and practice |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780061845567
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| Classifications | Dewey:128.4 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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| Imprint |
HarperPerennial
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| Publication Date |
1 September 2010 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Provocative and eye-opening, Why We Fight is one of three slim selections of philosophical texts and excerpts-along with Why We Need Love and Why Our Decisions Don't Matter-introduced and contextualized by acclaimed author Simon Van Booy (Love Begins in Winter, The Secret Lives of People in Love).
Author Biography
Simon Van Booy is the author of two novels and two collections of short stories, including The Secret Lives of People in Love and Love Begins in Winter, which won the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. He is the editor of three philosophy books and has written for The New York Times, The Guardian, NPR, and the BBC. His work has been translated into fourteen languages. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and daughter.
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