Koestenbaum, Wayne

Humiliation

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ISBN 13:: 9780312429225
author:: Koestenbaum, Wayne
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Picador USA
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 184
Dimensions:: 18.2 x 12.1 x 1.4 cm
Genre:: Biography, Medical, Legal & Social Sciences, Psychology
Condition:: New
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Wayne Koestenbaum explores the complex and often painful experience of humiliation in this thought-provoking work. Through a blend of personal reflection and cultural commentary, he examines how our lives are marked by moments of shame and vulnerability. Koestenbaum's unique approach delves into various aspects of human experience, from history to art and literature, revealing the universal nature of embarrassment and the human condition. With generosity and wit, he shares his own experiences and observations, creating a nuanced exploration of one of life's most disquieting emotions. This book offers a poignant and thought-provoking examination of humiliation, inviting readers to reflect on their own vulnerabilities and the complexities of human experience.

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