Göran Palm
Autore di Mannens dikt om kärlek : en antologi
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Opere di Göran Palm
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Palm, Göran
- Altri nomi
- Palm, Göran Johan Samuel
- Data di nascita
- 1931-02-03
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Sweden
- Luogo di nascita
- Uppsala, Sverige
- Attività lavorative
- writer
Utenti
Recensioni
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 35
- Utenti
- 239
- Popolarità
- #94,925
- Voto
- 4.4
- Recensioni
- 6
- ISBN
- 36
- Lingue
- 2
It is important to understand that this book was written in the 1960s, against the backdrop of the Vietnam War and from the perspective of a peace-mongering Swede. He is quick to point that human civilization begin well before Western civilization did, but somehow Westernism is the measuring stick used for the majority modern achievement. The world was quick becoming a more interconnected place and foreign correspondence made the world just a little bit closer to your television set. He urges the public, through this collection of essays, to become a more global individual, to understand the origin and plight of your fellow man and treat him as you would your family. There are many moments when it seems as if all Palm has is his rage and despair, but for all his didacticism, Palm is still hopeful. He ends the collection: “Perhaps there is no hope. We just hope anyhow.” It’s an obscure book, but if you can find it, it’s well worth your time.… (altro)