How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing

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How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 57
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ISBN-10 : 9780141397238
ISBN-13 : 0141397233
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Book Synopsis How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing by : Michel de Montaigne

Book excerpt: 'No one characteristic clasps us purely and universally in its embrace.' Glittering essays by the Renaissance master of the form, exploring contradictions in human thoughts and actions.


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