Happiness : a history
- New York : Grove/ Atlantic Press, 2007
- xvi, 544 p. ; ill., 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the tradition of books by Peter Gay and Simon Schama, Happiness is a major work that draws on a multitude of sources, including art and architecture, poetry and scripture, music and theology, and literature and myth, to offer a sweeping intellectual history of man's most elusive yet coveted goal.
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