With masterpieces such as "Politics and the English Language" and "Rudyard Kipling" and gems such as "Good Bad Books
Pip’s journey
I picked this one for the collection because Baldwin doesn’t just write about love and loss—he writes about what it means to be human when the world won’t let you be
And that there is an alternative path to happiness and success that involves embracing failure
" --John Leonard
Hume: Selected Essays Cultural & Regional With masterpieces such as "PoliticsIn his writings, David Hume set out to bridge the gap between the learned world of the academy and the marketplace of polite society. This collection, drawing largely on his Essays Mortal, Political, and Literary (1776 edition), comprehensively shows how far he succeeded. As seen in these selections, Hume embraces a staggering range of social, cultural, political, demographic, and historical concerns, charting the state of civil society, manners,