The Outsider: An Inquiry Into the Nature of the Sickness of Mankind in the Mid-twentieth Century
by Colin Wilson
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a touch faded with light staini
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Synopsis
The seminal work on alienation, creativity, and the modern mind-set. "An exhaustive, luminously intelligent study...a real contribution to our understanding of our deepest predicament."—Philip Toynbee.
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- BookLovers of Bath (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 199621
- Title
- The Outsider: An Inquiry Into the Nature of the Sickness of Mankind in the Mid-twentieth Century
- Author
- Colin Wilson
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a touch faded with light staini
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Victor Gollancz
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- philosophical alienation, alienation philosophy, social alienation, social psychology, books by colin wilson, western thought, metaphysics, epistemology, pre-socratics school thought, western doctrines, theological doctrines, theology, augustine, justine,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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