Freedom / Sebastian Junger.
"A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the New York Times bestselling author of Tribe"-- Provided by publisher.
Throughout history, humans have been driven by the quest for two cherished ideals: community and freedom. The two don't coexist easily. We value individuality and self-reliance, yet are utterly dependent on community for our most basic needs. In this intricately crafted and thought-provoking book, Sebastian Junger examines the tension that lies at the heart of what it means to be human.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982153410
- ISBN: 1982153415
- ISBN: 9781982153427
- ISBN: 1982153423
- Physical Description: 147 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-147). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Run -- Fight -- Think. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Liberty > History. Courage > United States > History. United States > Social life and customs. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Allentown Public Library | 323.44 JUNG (Text) | 34455006815928 | Adult Nonfiction 2nd FL | Available | - |
Bethlehem Main Library | 323.44 (Text) | 33062009449142 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Easton Main Library | 323.44 J95f (Text) | 31901004514438 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the New York Times bestselling author of Tribe"--
Throughout history, humans have been driven by the quest for two cherished ideals: community and freedom. The two don't coexist easily. We value individuality and self-reliance, yet are utterly dependent on community for our most basic needs. In this intricately crafted and thought-provoking book, Sebastian Junger examines the tension that lies at the heart of what it means to be human.
Throughout history, humans have been driven by the quest for two cherished ideals: community and freedom. The two don't coexist easily. We value individuality and self-reliance, yet are utterly dependent on community for our most basic needs. In this intricately crafted and thought-provoking book, Sebastian Junger examines the tension that lies at the heart of what it means to be human.