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 | #3956 in Books |  Simon Schuster |  2012-04-03 |  2012-04-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.44 x1.00 x5.50l,.74 | File Name: 1451683200 | 400 pages

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||55 of 59 people found the following review helpful.| One of the toughest books|By Donald Tilleman|I have read, in recent memory.
Okay in all honesty I expected this book to be a shallow polemic along the lines of some of the "popular" authors today, pushing an agenda and setting up straw man arguments, to provide an illusion of balance. Bloom, never backs down or even bother to set up "illusory" counter theses to further|From Publishers Weekly|This work by a University of Chicago professor was a bestseller in cloth. According to PW, "marred by the author's biases, this jeremiad laments the decay of the humanities, the decline of the family and students' spiritual rootlessness a

The brilliant, controversial, bestselling critique of American culture that “hits with the approximate force and effect of electroshock therapy” (The New York Times)—now featuring a new afterword by Andrew Ferguson in a twenty-fifth anniversary edition.

THE BRILLIANT AND CONTROVERSIAL CRITIQUE OF AMERICAN CULTURE WITH NEARLY A MILLION COPIES IN PRINT

 In 1987, eminent political philosopher Allan Bloom pub...


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