How the French Think: An Affectionate Portrait of an Intellectual People

How the French Think: An Affectionate Portrait of an Intellectual People

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A warm yet incisive exploration of the French intellectual tradition, and its exceptional place in a nation's identity and lifestyle WINNER OF THE GRAND PRIX DU LIVRE D'ID ES The French- serious and frivolous, charming and infuriating, rational and mystical, pessimistic, pleasure-loving - and perhaps more than any other people, intellectual. This original and entertaining book shows exactly what makes the French so ... French.

Author: Sudhir Hazareesingh
Format: Paperback, 448 pages, 130mm x 197mm, 341 g
Published: 2016, Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Philosophy

Vendor: Book Grocer
SKU: 9780241961063-RETAIL
Categories: All Best Sellers - Individual titles European History France New Arrivals - Range Non-Secondhand Books Only One Copy Philosophy
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A warm yet incisive exploration of the French intellectual tradition, and its exceptional place in a nation's identity and lifestyle WINNER OF THE GRAND PRIX DU LIVRE D'ID ES The French- serious and frivolous, charming and infuriating, rational and mystical, pessimistic, pleasure-loving - and perhaps more than any other people, intellectual. This original and entertaining book shows exactly what makes the French so ... French.