Life Is Hard

Life Is HardBy: Kieran Setiya NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND THE ECONOMIST Life Is Hard is a humane consolation for challenging times. Reading it is like speaking with a thoughtful friend who never tells you to cheer up, but, by offering gentle companionship and a change of perspective, makes you feel better anyway. The New York Times Book Review There is no cure for the human condition: life is hard. But Kieran Setiya believes philosophy can

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with a king’s ransom in gold

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Nat Winters has finally achieved something like a perfect life

he is faced with an impossible choice

Everything activates in front of you in myriad profusion

the little cat tries to find his place among the Lost Legion and learn more about his hidden powers

and illustrated with moving historical quotations and photographs