The Silence of Animals

The Silence of Animals On Progress and Other Modern Myths

John Gray2013
A sophisticated investigation into the persistence of myth in the modern world draws on a wide range of memoirs, poems, fiction and philosophy to explore how the human imagination is compelled by hardship into worlds beyond real experience. By the author of Straw Dogs.
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