Freedom [electronic resource]
Sebastian Junger2021
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A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the bestselling author of
The Perfect Storm
'Sebastian Junger bears witness to a hard-won and an uncertain new world, framed
in vital and brilliant prose: a true and honest accounting of everything that
underlies the frantic performance of life' Philip Hoare, author of Albert and
the Whale
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 this tension that lies at the heart of what it means
to be human.
For much of a year, Junger and three friends-a conflict photographer and two
Afghan war vets-walked the railroad lines of the east coast. It was an
experiment in personal autonomy, but also in interdependence. Dodging railroad
cops, sleeping u...
Main title:
Freedom [electronic resource] / Sebastian Junger
Author:
Sebastian Junger, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : HarperCollins UK, 2021
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (85 MB, 03:05:55 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Not Yet Available
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780008421847
Language:
English
BRN:
436876
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eAudiobook |