On Purpose
ten lessons on the meaning of life
$28.99
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
12 September 2024
Summary
On Purpose: Finding Meaning in a Modern World Through Literature
Ten essays on how reading and meaningfully engaging with literature can help us live better, more purposeful lives.
How do we live fully?
How do we live successfully?
Adrift in an anchorless world, we often worry about where we are heading. What meaning can we hope to find in our modern, secular life? The answer, Ben Hutchinson explains, can be …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008588496 |
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| ISBN-10: | 000858849X |
| Author: | Ben Hutchinson |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | Fourth Estate Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 12 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 180g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 15mm |
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Critics Review
Praise for Ben Hutchinson:
‘An exemplary essayistic mishmash, part history, part criticism, part memoir. His tone is conversational, though distinctly tutorial, and he is not afraid to adopt the approach of the personal trainer or life coach’ Hal Jensen, TLS
About The Author
Ben Hutchinson
Ben Hutchinson is an award-winning essayist, critic and professor of European literature. A consultant editor at the Times Literary Supplement, he is the author of seven books, including The Midlife Mind and Comparative Literature: A Very Short Introduction. His writing appears regularly in the national and international press.
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