Love and Guilt and the Meaning of Life Etc._图书大全
Love and Guilt and the Meaning of Life Etc.
ISBN: 9780671228699
出版年: 1979-5
定价: 60.00
内容简介
Judith Viorst has a funny way with
reality...which may be one of the rea-
sons why her previous books It s Hard
to Be Hip Over Thirty and llow Did 1
Get to Be Forty...and Other Atrocities.
are such beloved best sellers. She sim-
ply won t let u s forget the things we want
to. Indeed. she makes us look at life
and smile, laugh be glad and some-
times even believe that we are coping.
Here Judith Viorst applies her unique
wit to the subjects of love and guilt
and the meaning of life in a collection
of concise and charming commen-
taries that illuminate our common hu-
man experience. She touches upon the
many faces of love-- falling in love and
the end of love, husbandly love and
wifely love. neurotic love and star-
crossed love, and the special relation-
ship between love and shrimp. She
explores the secret sources of our
guilt spiritual guilt and exercise guilt,
intellectual guilt and no-fault guilt, and
the guilt so often inspired by visiting
mothers. And, finally, she searches for
the meaning of it all of Truth Happi-
ness, Sex Death, Courage, Compassion
and, of course, Complaining.
Funny and insightful, wise and hope-
tul, Love and Guilt and the Meaning of
Life, Etc. is vintage Viorst.
