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How to Live: Or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
ISBN: 1590514831
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gnat
· 2020-12-04 ·
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I thoroughly recommend Sarah Blakewell's biography of Montaigne. It's brilliantly written, fascinating, and never boring.
https://www.amazon.com/How-Live-Montaigne-Question-Attempts/dp/1590514831