Nevin, Thomas R.

Simone Weil Portrait of a Self-exiled Jew

Hardcover, Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. "Nearly fifty years after her death, Simone Weil (1909-43) remains one of the most searching religious inquirers and political thinkers of the twentieth century. Albert Camus said she had a 'madness for truth.' She rejected her Jewishness and developed a strong interest in Catholicism" (DJ). Ships same or next business day. Book is worn at head and tail ends of spine, tail corners of boards are lightly bumped, spine is skewed. Dust jacket is lightly worn at head and tail ends of spine and along head edge, spine and dust jacket flaps lightly faded. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 504 pages. [Item #55499]

Price: $25.00