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Help: The Original Human Dilemma
The Original Human Dilemma
Häftad, 2005
142 kr
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In a book the San Francisco Chronicle called "unclassifiably wise" and a "masterpiece," noted Harper′s essayist Garret Keizer explores the paradox that we are human only by helping others- and all too human when we try to help. It is the primal cry, the first word in a want ad, the last word on the …
Enigma of Anger
Essays on a Sometimes Deadly Sin
E-bok, 2002
196 kr
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Rage, resentment, envy, jealousy, and hatred— these emotions seem to dominate our times. They rule our highways, our workplaces, our homes, and our hearts. In this provocative book of essays, writer Garret Keizer considers anger in all its baffling forms. Poignantly aware of his own temper, and of …
Enigma of Anger
Essays on a Sometimes Deadly Sin
Häftad, 2004
148 kr
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Rage, resentment, envy, jealousy, and hatred— these emotions seem to dominate our times. They rule our highways, our workplaces, our homes, and our hearts. In this provocative book of essays, writer Garret Keizer considers anger in all its baffling forms. Poignantly aware of his own temper, and of …
Privacy
E-bok, 2012
164 kr
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American essayist and Harper''s contributing editor Garret Keizer offers a brilliant, literate look at our strip-searched, over-shared, viral-videoed existence. Body scans at the airport, candid pics on Facebook, a Twitter account for your stray thoughts, and a surveillance camera on every street …
Unwanted Sound of Everything We Want
A Book About Noise
Häftad, 2012
225 kr
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Noise is usually defined as unwanted sound: loud music from a neighbour, the honk of a taxicab, the roar of a supersonic jet. But as Garret Keizer illustrates in this probing examination, noise is as much about what we want as about what we seek to avoid. In a journey that leads us from the …
Dresser of Sycamore Trees
The Finding of a Ministry
Häftad, 2019
170 kr
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A refreshing and often very funny account of the hands-on work needed to maintain a church and sustain its spirit.Episcopalian minister, Garret Keizer, takes his inspiration from the prophet Amos, a herdsman and a dresser of sycamore trees, who also had the calling as a shepherd of human souls. …
World Pushes Back
Poems
Häftad, 2019
217 kr
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The World Pushes Back, Garret Keizer's first book of poetry, is the winner of the 2018 X. J. Kennedy Poetry Prize. The poems are mostly lyrical, often personal, and always accessible. They have appeared in a number of venues, including Agni, Antioch Review, Best American Poetry, Harvard Review, The …
