Bibliograph

Eric Hoffer, the longshoreman philosopher, Tom Bethell

Type

Label

Eric Hoffer, the longshoreman philosopher, Tom Bethell

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Eric Hoffer

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Tom Bethell

Series statement

Hoover Institution Press publication, no. 616

Sub title

the longshoreman philosopher

Summary

Drawn from Eric Hoffer's private papers as well as interviews with those who knew him, this detailed biography paints a picture of a truly original American thinker and writer. Author Tom Bethell interviewed Hoffer in the years just before his death, and his meticulous accounts of those meetings offer new insights into the man known as the "Longshoreman Philosopher."

Target audience

adult

Classification