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Three Forms Of Sudden Death: And Other Reflections On The Grandeur And Misery Of The Body

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MORE:. An unparalleled treat for the well-educated reader, and quite an education all by itself. F. YouTube. But the mysteries of love and death remain unanswered. Gonzalez-Crussi's style is richly rhetorical, polysyllabic, sonorous, and classically balanced; his vocabulary is large and punctilious; his syntax varied and supple. Other essays deal with less usual (and less polite) topics–cannibalism, the anorectum, the female breast.

Review by Library Journal Review In ten essays Gonzalez-Crussi ( Notes of an Anatomist ) brings together facts on human biology and philosophical reflection. Lib., Blacksburg © Copyright 2010. Gonzalez-Crussi's peers seem not so much Lewis Thomas and Gerald Weissmann as Thomas De Quincey and Herman Melville. For Gonzalez, author also of "Notes of an Anatomist," these problems are intimately connected with the body and the life cycle. Maps. His delusion was that "as the hungry place an order for pizza, so do the seekers after wisdom line up at the bookshop with equal prospects of satisfaction." Notwithstanding Gonzalez's own disillusionment, however, seekers after wisdom will do well to buy and read this book."Three Forms of Sudden Death . Will all this data suffice, he asks, to tell what the subject is feeling at a given moment?His own humble answer is clear: "No amount of faith in the powers of science can persuade me that we would know whether he is gripped by jealousy, wafted by joy, corroded by envy, or vibrating, like a well-tempered violin, to the harmonious chords of love." In the best tradition of skeptical essayists, Gonzalez challenges the adequacy of received knowledge. RO. He reacts to the actions and writings of saints and scoundrels, anthropologists and artists, philosophers of East and West.Gonzalez's message is that thinking men and women have much to discuss with each other whatever their historical or cultural context.

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