Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer

Eric Hoffer

The Longshoreman Philosopher

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY

328 Pages, 6 x 9

Formats: Paperback, Hardcover, ebook: EPUB, ebook: PDF, Mobipocket

Hardcover, $29.95 (US $29.95) (CA $32.95)

Publication Date: March 2012

ISBN 9780817914141

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Overview

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."

Author Biography

Tom Bethell is a journalist in Washington, DC, where he is a senior editor of The American Spectator. For twenty-five years he has been a visiting media fellow at the Hoover Institution, where Eric Hoffer's papers are now preserved.