Walker Percy
Lost in the Cosmos [EPUB ebook]
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‘;A mock self-help book designed not to help but to provoke … to inveigle us into thinking about who we are and how we got into this mess.’ (Los Angeles Times Book Review). Filled with quizzes, essays, short stories, and diagrams, Lost in the Cosmos is National Book Awardwinning author Walker Percy’s humorous take on a familiar genreas well as an invitation to serious contemplation of life’s biggest questions.One part parody and two parts philosophy, Lost in the Cosmos is an enlightening guide to the dilemmas of human existence, and an unrivaled spin on self-help manuals by one of modern America’s greatest literary masters.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9781453216347 ● Publisher Open Road Media ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5892414 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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