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  • The Anthropocene Reviewed

  • Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
  • Auteur(s): John Green
  • Narrateur(s): John Green
  • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
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Number-one best-selling author John Green presents a deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Anthropocene Reviewed, Reviewed.

  • Écrit par Josh Ruberg le 2021-06-03
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  • Happy-Go-Lucky

  • Auteur(s): David Sedaris
  • Narrateur(s): David Sedaris
  • Durée: 7 h et 30 min
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David Sedaris once again captures what is most unexpected, hilarious, and poignant about these recent upheavals, personal and public, and expresses in precise language both the misanthropy and desire for connection that drive us all....

  • 2 out of 5 stars
  • disappointed

  • Écrit par Thought this would be a brilliant efficient time saver, but after a few uses found it more frustrating than helpful, and just went back to handwashing brushes le 2023-01-06
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  • Calypso

  • Auteur(s): David Sedaris
  • Narrateur(s): David Sedaris
  • Durée: 6 h et 39 min
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 552
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With Calypso, Sedaris sets his formidable powers of observation - and humor - toward middle age and mortality....

  • 4 out of 5 stars
  • Great Narration

  • Écrit par designaholic le 2019-01-16
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  • The Inconvenient Indian

  • A Curious Account of Native People in North America
  • Auteur(s): Thomas King
  • Narrateur(s): Lorne Cardinal
  • Durée: 9 h et 56 min
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The Inconvenient Indian is at once a “history” and the complete subversion of a history - in short, a critical and personal meditation that the remarkable Thomas King has conducted over the past 50 years about what it means to be “Indian” in North America....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Angry, embarrassed, disgusted, horrified, nauseous, scared and so so sad, but hopeful and now informed.

  • Écrit par Shantelle Lamouche le 2021-01-18
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  • The Haves and Have-Yachts

  • Auteur(s): Evan Osnos
  • Narrateur(s): Evan Osnos
  • Durée: 10 h et 43 min
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From New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning author Evan Osnos comes a timely and provocative collection of essays exploring American oligarchy and the culture of excess, providing a wry, unfiltered look at how the ultrarich shape our social and political landscape.

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  • The Myth of Sisyphus

  • Auteur(s): Albert Camus
  • Narrateur(s): Edoardo Ballerini
  • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 48
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One of the most influential works of this century, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays is a crucial exposition of existentialist thought....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • requires further reading

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2019-08-19
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  • The Anthropocene Reviewed

  • Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
  • Auteur(s): John Green
  • Narrateur(s): John Green
  • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
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    5 out of 5 stars 523
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Number-one best-selling author John Green presents a deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Anthropocene Reviewed, Reviewed.

  • Écrit par Josh Ruberg le 2021-06-03
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  • Happy-Go-Lucky

  • Auteur(s): David Sedaris
  • Narrateur(s): David Sedaris
  • Durée: 7 h et 30 min
  • Version intégrale
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 245
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    5 out of 5 stars 214
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 213

David Sedaris once again captures what is most unexpected, hilarious, and poignant about these recent upheavals, personal and public, and expresses in precise language both the misanthropy and desire for connection that drive us all....

  • 2 out of 5 stars
  • disappointed

  • Écrit par Thought this would be a brilliant efficient time saver, but after a few uses found it more frustrating than helpful, and just went back to handwashing brushes le 2023-01-06
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  • Calypso

  • Auteur(s): David Sedaris
  • Narrateur(s): David Sedaris
  • Durée: 6 h et 39 min
  • Version intégrale
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 552
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    5 out of 5 stars 470
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 467

With Calypso, Sedaris sets his formidable powers of observation - and humor - toward middle age and mortality....

  • 4 out of 5 stars
  • Great Narration

  • Écrit par designaholic le 2019-01-16
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  • The Inconvenient Indian

  • A Curious Account of Native People in North America
  • Auteur(s): Thomas King
  • Narrateur(s): Lorne Cardinal
  • Durée: 9 h et 56 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    4.5 out of 5 stars 916
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 795
  • Histoire
    4.5 out of 5 stars 789

The Inconvenient Indian is at once a “history” and the complete subversion of a history - in short, a critical and personal meditation that the remarkable Thomas King has conducted over the past 50 years about what it means to be “Indian” in North America....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Angry, embarrassed, disgusted, horrified, nauseous, scared and so so sad, but hopeful and now informed.

  • Écrit par Shantelle Lamouche le 2021-01-18
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  • The Haves and Have-Yachts

  • Auteur(s): Evan Osnos
  • Narrateur(s): Evan Osnos
  • Durée: 10 h et 43 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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    5 out of 5 stars 1
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    4 out of 5 stars 1

From New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning author Evan Osnos comes a timely and provocative collection of essays exploring American oligarchy and the culture of excess, providing a wry, unfiltered look at how the ultrarich shape our social and political landscape.

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  • The Myth of Sisyphus

  • Auteur(s): Albert Camus
  • Narrateur(s): Edoardo Ballerini
  • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
  • Version intégrale
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 48
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 41
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    4 out of 5 stars 41

One of the most influential works of this century, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays is a crucial exposition of existentialist thought....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • requires further reading

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2019-08-19
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  • What the Dog Saw

  • And Other Adventures
  • Auteur(s): Malcolm Gladwell
  • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Gladwell
  • Durée: 12 h et 46 min
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 291
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The best-selling author of The Bomber Mafia focuses on "minor geniuses" and idiosyncratic behavior to illuminate the ways all of us organize experience in this "delightful" (Bloomberg News) collection of writings from The New Yorker....

  • 4 out of 5 stars
  • Light but Compelling

  • Écrit par GTHA001 le 2018-09-18
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  • Les millionnaires ne sont pas ceux que vous croyez

  • Auteur(s): Nicolas Bérubé
  • Narrateur(s): Pierre Corriveau
  • Durée: 5 h et 9 min
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    5 out of 5 stars 203
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 165

Comment décririez-vous la vie d'un millionnaire ? Conduirait-il un VUS électrique ? Habiterait-il un loft haut perché ou une maison avec des tourelles ? Sur les relevés de ses cartes de crédit, trouverait-on des achats de vêtements chics....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • L'exemple même de ma vie

  • Écrit par Lavoie005 le 2022-06-23
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  • The Best of Me

  • Auteur(s): David Sedaris
  • Narrateur(s): David Sedaris
  • Durée: 13 h et 8 min
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 94

David Sedaris’s best stories and essays, spanning his remarkable career - as selected and read by the author himself. Featuring fresh and classic recordings, including a new essay and an interview exclusive to the audiobook....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Be Careful

  • Écrit par Q le 2022-06-13
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  • Essays After Eighty

  • Auteur(s): Donald Hall
  • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
  • Durée: 4 h et 6 min
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Donald Hall has lived a remarkable life of letters, a career capped by a National Medal of the Arts, awarded by the president....

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  • Slouching Towards Bethlehem

  • Picador Modern Classics
  • Auteur(s): Joan Didion
  • Narrateur(s): Maya Hawke
  • Durée: 6 h et 23 min
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Celebrated, iconic, and indispensable, Joan Didion’s first work of nonfiction, Slouching Towards Bethlehem, is considered a watershed moment in American writing. First published in 1968, the collection was critically praised as one of the “best prose written in this country.”

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  • I'm Laughing Because I'm Crying

  • A Memoir
  • Auteur(s): Youngmi Mayer
  • Narrateur(s): Youngmi Mayer
  • Durée: 8 h et 10 min
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In I’m Laughing Because I’m Crying, Youngmi jokes through the retelling of her childhood as an offbeat biracial kid in Saipan, a place next to a place that Americans might know. She jokes through her difficult adolescence where she must parent her own parents.

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • A Joy

  • Écrit par Becky le 2025-04-03
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  • Dad Is Fat

  • Auteur(s): Jim Gaffigan
  • Narrateur(s): Jim Gaffigan
  • Durée: 5 h et 26 min
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 127
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In Dad is Fat, stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan, who’s best known for his legendary riffs on Hot Pockets, bacon, manatees, and McDonald's, expresses all the joys and horrors of life with five young children....

  • 3 out of 5 stars
  • Meh.

  • Écrit par Billy le 2019-01-09
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  • The Fire Next Time

  • Auteur(s): James Baldwin
  • Narrateur(s): Jesse L. Martin
  • Durée: 2 h et 25 min
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James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil-rights movement with his eloquent manifesto....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • I had to listen to it a few times

  • Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2018-09-24
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  • Trick Mirror

  • Reflections on Self-Delusion
  • Auteur(s): Jia Tolentino
  • Narrateur(s): Jia Tolentino
  • Durée: 9 h et 46 min
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Jia Tolentino is a peerless voice of her generation, tackling the conflicts, contradictions, and sea changes that define us and our time....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Reflection on the book

  • Écrit par Rov le 2021-02-08
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  • Y en n'aura pas de miracle!

  • Auteur(s): Geneviève Gagnon
  • Narrateur(s): Geneviève Gagnon
  • Durée: 1 h et 40 min
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 61
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L'ouvrage présente 52 chroniques humoristiques pour arrêter de se trouver des excuses, pour garder sa motivation et pour mettre de côté ses complexes, même si on a les bras mous et les cuisses dépendantes affectives.

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • satisfactions

  • Écrit par Line Bondu le 2021-01-23
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  • I Want to Burn This Place Down

  • Essays
  • Auteur(s): Maris Kreizman
  • Narrateur(s): Maris Kreizman
  • Durée: 4 h et 39 min
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A debut essay collection by the inimitable cultural critic Maris Kreizman—an introspective, searing account of the life experiences that have pushed this former “good Democrat” even further to the political left.

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  • Consider the Lobster

  • And Other Essays
  • Auteur(s): David Foster Wallace
  • Narrateur(s): Robert Petkoff, David Foster Wallace
  • Durée: 15 h et 8 min
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Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a funny bone? David Foster Wallace answers these questions and more in essays that are also enthralling narrative adventures....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • David Foster Wallace is a good

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2020-09-13
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  • Loving Corrections

  • Emergent Strategy, Book 12
  • Auteur(s): adrienne maree brown, Janine de Novais
  • Narrateur(s): adrienne maree brown
  • Durée: 6 h et 41 min
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Ethical, pondering, and wondrous, adrienne maree brown’s Loving Corrections is a collection of love-based adjustments and reframes to grow our movements for liberation while navigating a society deeply fractured by greed, racism, and war.

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  • The Friedrich Nietzsche Collection

  • Auteur(s): Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Narrateur(s): Ellis Freeman
  • Durée: 51 h et 11 min
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Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) has influenced philosophers such as Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre, Oswald Spengler, George Grant, Emil Cioran, Albert Camus, Ayn Rand, Jacques Derrida, Leo Strauss, Max Scheler, Michel Foucault, and Bernard Williams....

  • 1 out of 5 stars
  • Arbitrary selections, not the complete books

  • Écrit par Lord Ba le 2023-06-13
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  • The Rebel

  • Auteur(s): Albert Camus
  • Narrateur(s): Edoardo Ballerini
  • Durée: 11 h et 44 min
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By one of the most profoundly influential thinkers of our century, The Rebel is an essay on revolution. As old regimes throughout the world collapse, this classic resonates as an ardent, eloquent, and supremely rational voice of conscience for our tumultuous times....

  • 3 out of 5 stars
  • Not the best of Camus

  • Écrit par Reza le 2019-12-21
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  • Résister

  • Auteur(s): Salomé Saqué
  • Narrateur(s): Salomé Saqué
  • Durée: 2 h et 2 min
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Un appel à la résistance, à l'indignation et au retour du collectif pour préserver la démocratie et le bien commun.

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  • Love's Executioner

  • Auteur(s): Irvin D. Yalom
  • Narrateur(s): C.M. Carlson
  • Durée: 10 h et 57 min
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    5 out of 5 stars 61
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 47
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 48

The collection of 10 absorbing tales by master psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom uncovers the mysteries, frustrations, pathos, and humor at the heart of the therapeutic encounter....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • I don't say this lightly; this is astounding

  • Écrit par Alexandre L'Écuyer le 2019-01-30
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  • Baggage

  • Tales from a Fully Packed Life
  • Auteur(s): Alan Cumming
  • Narrateur(s): Alan Cumming
  • Durée: 8 h et 37 min
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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There is absolutely no logical reason why I am here. The life trajectory my nationality and class and circumstances portended for me was not even remotely close to the one I now navigate. But logic is a science and living is an art....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Brilliant…

  • Écrit par Barbara M. le 2022-12-21
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  • The Disenlightenment

  • Politics, Horror, and Entertainment
  • Auteur(s): David Mamet
  • Narrateur(s): Jim Frangione
  • Durée: 9 h et 3 min
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One of America's greatest living literary legends invites you think for yourself in this compelling narrative of manipulation, power, and the human condition.

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  • Mr. Know-It-All

  • The Tarnished Wisdom of a Filth Elder
  • Auteur(s): John Waters
  • Narrateur(s): John Waters
  • Durée: 10 h et 2 min
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No one knows more about everything—especially everything rude, clever, and offensively compelling—than John Waters....

  • 3 out of 5 stars
  • It's O-k

  • Écrit par paul caron le 2020-09-17
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  • Mothers and Other Fictional Characters

  • A Memoir in Essays
  • Auteur(s): Nicole Graev Lipson
  • Narrateur(s): Nicole Graev Lipson
  • Durée: 8 h et 8 min
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In this intimate and riveting memoir, Best American Essayist Nicole Graev Lipson breaks through the ready-made stories of womanhood, rescuing truth from the fiction that infiltrates our lives.

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  • The Language of the Night

  • Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
  • Auteur(s): Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Narrateur(s): Alyssa Bresnahan, Michael Crouch
  • Durée: 9 h et 54 min
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Featuring a new introduction by Ken Liu, this revised edition of Ursula K. Le Guin’s first full-length collection of essays covers her background as a writer and educator, her thoughts on writing, and her commentary on literary science fiction and fantasy and their future.

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  • The Book of Delights

  • Essays
  • Auteur(s): Ross Gay
  • Narrateur(s): Ross Gay
  • Durée: 5 h et 1 min
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Ross Gay’s The Book of Delights is a genre-defying collection of essays that record the small joys that occurred in one year, from birthday to birthday, and that we often overlook in our busy lives....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Delightful and Insightful

  • Écrit par Karen Styles le 2023-05-14
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  • Pensées

  • Auteur(s): Blaise Pascal
  • Narrateur(s): Peter Wickham
  • Durée: 12 h et 8 min
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Intended to be a defense of the Christian religion, Pensées is a penetrating collection of thoughts on faith, reason, and theology. Unfinished at the time of Pascal's death, the book consists of philosophical fragments on the "wretchedness" of man....

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