Daniel Quinn's Ishmael Trilogy |
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A trilogy including Ishmael, The Story of B, and My Ishmael.
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Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
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Ishmael is a novel by Daniel Quinn. It examines mythology, its effect on ethics, and how that relates to sustainability. |
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The Story of B
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The Story of B chronicles the teachings of a colleague of Ishmael, whose story is told in the book Ishmael, published in 1992. It acts as a halfway point between the novels Ishmael and My Ishmael, also by Daniel Quinn. |
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My Ishmael
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My Ishmael is a sequel to the novel Ishmael by Daniel Quinn. It is the third in the Ishmael trilogy. |
Other Books to Read |
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Beyond Civilization
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Beyond Civilization is a book by Daniel Quinn written as a follow-up to his acclaimed Ishmael trilogy: Ishmael, The Story of B, and My Ishmael. Beyond Civilization is Quinn's attempt to clarify the arguments made in the trilogy and offer possible solutions to the problems he sees with the current state of civilization. |
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Endgame by Derrick Jensen
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Endgame is a two-volume work by Derrick Jensen, published in 2006, which argues that civilization is inherently unsustainable and addresses the resulting question of what to do about it. Volume 1, The Problem of Civilization, spells out the need to immediately and systematically destroy civilization. Volume 2, Resistance, is about the challenging physical task that dismantling civilization presents. |
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The Revolution: A Manifesto by Dr. Ron Paul
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A New York Times #1 best seller by Republican U.S. Congressman Ron Paul. According to Paul, the book is based on written notes during his 2008 presidential campaign. The slogan for the book, also reproduced in jacket copy, is: "'Dr. Paul cured my apathy,' says a popular campaign sign. THE REVOLUTION may cure yours as well." The blurb was written by former Congressman Barry Goldwater, Jr.: "The real truth about Liberty. This book takes a wrecking ball to the political establishment. Senator Goldwater would have loved it |
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The Holographic Universe by Michael Talbot
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A book that explores the idea that the entire universe is a hologram. After examining the work of physicist David Bohm and neurophysiologist Karl Pribram, both of whom independently arrived at holographic theories or models of the universe, the book then argues that a holographic model could explain various paranormal and anomalous phenomena, and provide a basis for mystical experience. |