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Contemporary, earnest, classical in form and epic.
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- James Howard Kunstler
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books, Shang zhou chu ban, Grove Press
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- Chinese, English
- ISBN
- 9781843544531
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“Carl Jung, one of the fathers of psychology, famously remarked that "people cannot stand too much reality."”
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