
How to Live: Or a Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
Title: How to Live: Or a Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer Author: Sarah Bakewell ISBN: 9781590514252 Publisher: Other Press Published: 2010 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: Used: Very Good Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Q 1613154 Publisher Description: Winner of the 2010 National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography How to get along with people, how to deal with violence, how to adjust to losing someone you love such questions arise in most people s lives. They are all versions of a bigger question: how do you live? How do you do the good or honorable thing, while flourishing and feeling happy? This question obsessed Renaissance writers, none more than Michel Eyquem de Monatigne, perhap