Late-life Reflections

8 books

I Saw, I Listened, I Thought... cover
Rating 4.0
I Saw, I Listened, I Thought... 吉奥乔·阿甘本 Nanjing University Press · 2025 Agamben's name is often associated with the Homo Sacer series: sovereignty, the state of exception, biopolitics—words that sound too heavy. But openin…
Still Together cover
Rating 4.0
Still Together 伊夫·博纳富瓦 / 秦三澍 / 陈庆 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2022 Still Together is a collection that gathers the finest work of his later years and, together with The Motion and Stillness of Douve, represents Bonnef…
Silent Classics: The Moon Before Dawn cover
Rating 4.3
Silent Classics: The Moon Before Dawn W. S. 默温 / 柳向阳 Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2023 When Merwin wrote the poetry collection Garden Time (2016), he was nearly ninety and gradually going blind, unable to write by hand, so he dictated th…
Wuji Philosophy (2nd Edition) cover
Rating 2.9
Wuji Philosophy (2nd Edition) 匡调元 China Press of Traditional Chinese Medicine · 2022 This is the final work of the renowned scholar Professor Kuang Diaoyuan at the age of ninety. The first edition of *Philosophy of the Unlimited* consi…
At Sundown, and Other Poems cover
Rating 3.2
At Sundown, and Other Poems John Greenleaf Whittier Project Gutenberg · 2019 At Sundown, and other poems is a collection by Whittier whose title carries a sense of twilight and closing, suited to slow reading as poetry rather t…
Look Back on Happiness cover
Rating 3.7
Look Back on Happiness Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Pages from a Journal with Other Papers cover
Rating 3.6
Pages from a Journal with Other Papers William Hale White (pen name Mark Rutherford) Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Autobiography of Jung (Classic Authoritative Translation) cover
Rating 4.5
The Autobiography of Jung (Classic Authoritative Translation) Carl Gustav Jung Wuhan Publishing House · 2024 This book is the memoir of Jung, the great master of analytical psychology. It traces his experiences from adolescence to adulthood, the symptoms he t…