Misanthrope! Autobiographical Notes

Misanthrope! Autobiographical NotesThis may be the oddest book of its kind that youll ever read. Its a memoir of a sort, an autobiography, in much the same way that crumbs dropped on the forest floor are a pathway to the old hags hut where Hansel and Gretel are held. If you collect the crumbs as you walk, youll have a sum greater than its parts at the end of your treka surprisingly coherent account of a unique personality, an incorrigible individualist, fiercely independent, defiant of

This may be the oddest book of its kind that youÕll ever read. ItÕs a memoir of a sort, an autobiography, in much the same way that crumbs dropped on the forest floor are a pathway to the old hagÕs hut where Hansel and Gretel are held. If you collect the crumbs as you walk, youÕll have a sum greater than its parts at the end of your trekÑa surprisingly coherent account of a unique personality, an incorrigible individualist, fiercely independent, defiant of tradition, who is sometimes profound and insightful and sometimes trite and narrow-minded, highly original but not necessarily admirable. Most important, the author is someone who thinks, which challenges readers to think. And whether or not youÕre sympathetic to his way of thinking, one thing is clear: he is above all else rational.