Eagles and Earwigs: Essays on Books and Writers Contributor(s): Wilson, Colin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1912477165 ISBN-13: 9781912477166 Publisher: Eyewear Publishing OUR PRICE: $22.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2018 |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism - Literary Collections | Essays |
Physical Information: (1.56 lbs) 250 pages |
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Publisher Description: Literary Nonfiction. Essays. First published in 1965, this iconic collection by a great philosopher contains essays on David Lindsay, L.H. Myers, George Bernard Shaw, Ayn Rand & Henry Williamson, among others. Wilson's eclectic style is displayed in essays that range over John Cowper Powys and Ernest Hemingway, Nietzche and the modern novel. In print again for the first time, this edition brings to light new studies in existentialism from a great master. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wilson, Colin: - "Colin henry Wilson (26 June 1931 - 5 December 2013) was a prolific english writer who first came to prominence as a philosopher and novelist. he also wrote widely on true crime, mysticism and the paranormal. Wilson preferred calling his philos-ophy 'new existentialism' or 'phenomenological existentialism'." |