Travels with Epicurus by Daniel Klein

Travels with Epicurus by Daniel Klein

A profound new vision of aging happily - from the bestselling author of Plato and a Platypus walk into a Bar

It’s an affectionate portrait of the island [of Hydra] but is really a primer on making the most of life’ 

* Daily Telegraph, best books of 2014 *

'I was bowled over by its easy charm and hard-won wisdom'

* Daily Mail *

'Charming and intelligent. I enjoyed this book very much.'

-- Diana Athill

'Wry, whimsical, amusing and intelligent.'

* Daily Telegraph *

'Charming and accessible, this philosophical survey simply and accessibly makes academic philosophy relevant to ordinary human emotion.'

* Kirkus Reviews *

'An insightful meditation.'

* The New York Times *

'Both seduces and delights.'

* Scotsman *

'Klein's narrative is a delightful and spirited conversation, offering up the ingredients inherent to the art of living well in old age.'

* Publishers Weekly *

'Funny and wry.'

* Huffington Post *

Daniel Klein is the co-author of the international bestseller Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar. He is a Harvard graduate in philosophy and an acclaimed writer of both fiction and nonfiction. When not enjoying the slow life on Greek islands, he lives in Massachusetts with his wife. He is seventy-five years old.

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ISBN 13	9781780744124
ISBN 10	1780744129
Title	Travels with Epicurus
Author	Daniel Klein
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Oneworld Publications
Year published	2014-05-01
Number of pages	176
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