Lost in the Cosmos by Walker Percy
The book is a satirical self-help guide that explores the human condition and our place in the universe through a series of thought experiments, quizzes, and essays. It delves into topics such as existentialism, semiotics, philosophy, science, and religion, all with a humorous twist. The book challenges readers to examine their lives, their beliefs, and their perceptions of reality, ultimately suggesting that we are all a little lost in the cosmos.
The 6848th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1983
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 262
- Words
- 86,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- The 50 Best Books of the Century (Intercollegiate Studies Institute)