Walker Percy and the Politics of the Wayfarer

Walker Percy and the Politics of the Wayfarer
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Publisher : Politics, Literature, & Film
Total Pages : 195
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ISBN-10 : 1498537545
ISBN-13 : 9781498537544
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Book Synopsis Walker Percy and the Politics of the Wayfarer by : Brian A. Smith

Download or read book Walker Percy and the Politics of the Wayfarer written by Brian A. Smith and published by Politics, Literature, & Film. This book was released on 2017 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walker Percy and the Politics of the Wayfarer is the first sustained treatment of Percy as a political thinker. The book argues that Percy provides a distinctive approach to politics, one that might allow us to give up the dangerous longing for limitless progress and perfection in our lives.


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