The Seeker and the Sage, 9781761470776
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Utopia’s secret: Can ancient wisdom save a troubled world?
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The Seeker and the Sage

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2025

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Summary

The Stoic Utopia: A Quest for Happiness in a Troubled World

We are all going to die, so how should we live?

A traumatised journalist is given a dream assignment - track down the mayor of a remote and mysterious town whose citizens are reported to be the happiest people on Earth.

Journeying into a harsh and inhospitable landscape, she overcomes many obstacles before arriving in Silver Springs, whose citizens live according to the ancient philosophy of Stoicism and whe…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761470776
ISBN-10:1761470779
Author:Brigid Delaney
Publisher:Allen & Unwin
Imprint:Allen & Unwin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:30 September 2025
Weight:340g
Dimensions:208mm x 153mm
About The Author

Brigid Delaney

Brigid Delaney has worked as a lawyer, journalist, travel writer and screenwriter and, most recently, as a speechwriter for two federal cabinet ministers.

She is co-creator and associate producer of the Netflix smash hit Wellmania and wrote the long-running and popular Guardian Australia column ‘Brigid Delaney’s Diary’.

Her previous books include This Restless Life, Wild Things, Wellmania and Reasons Not to Worry, which has been published in North America and the United Kingdom and translated into nineteen languages.

She writes ‘The Chaos Era with Brigid Delaney’ Substack, and lives in Sydney.

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