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By the author of the best-selling Straw Dogs, this book is a characteristically trenchant and unflinchingly clear-sighted collection of reflections on our contemporary lot. Whether writing about the future of our species on this planet, the folly of our faith in technological progress, or... read more
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“People need to believe that order can be glimpsed in the chaos of events.”
First Sentence edit
A great American poet, John Ashbery, wrote that tomorrow is easy, but today is uncharted.
Authors & Contributors edit
- John N. Gray (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 909.82
Subjects edit
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Reference › Theology
- Books › Nonfiction › Philosophy › Philosophy of Religion
- Books › Nonfiction › Politics › History & Theory
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology
- Books › History › Ancient › Early Civilization
- Books › History › World › 20th Century
- Books › History › Historical Study › Social History
- Books › Nonfiction › Current Events
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