Title
The Hungry Soul: Eating and the Perfecting of Our Nature,Used
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The Hungry Soul is a fascinating exploration of the natural and cultural act of eating. Kass brilliantly reveals how the various aspects of this phenomenon, and the customs, rituals, and taboos surrounding it, relate to universal and profound truths about the human animal and its deepest yearnings.'Kass is a distinguished and graceful writer. . . . It is astonishing to discover how different is our world from that of the animals, even in that which most evidently betrays that we too are animalsour need and desire for food.'Roger Scruton, Times Literary Supplement'Yum.'Miss Manners
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Hungry Soul'? A: The main theme of 'The Hungry Soul' is the exploration of eating as both a natural and cultural act, examining how it reflects universal truths about human nature and our deepest yearnings.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Hungry Soul'? A: The author of 'The Hungry Soul' is Leon R. Kass, a respected writer known for his thoughtful perspectives on culture and humanity.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Hungry Soul' have? A: 'The Hungry Soul' contains 272 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of its themes.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'The Hungry Soul' is available in paperback binding, making it a flexible and accessible read.
- Q: When was 'The Hungry Soul' published? A: 'The Hungry Soul' was published on May 1, 1999.
- Q: Is 'The Hungry Soul' suitable for all readers? A: 'The Hungry Soul' is suitable for readers interested in food culture, philosophy, and human nature, although some concepts may resonate more with those who appreciate literary exploration.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in 'The Hungry Soul'? A: Key topics covered in 'The Hungry Soul' include the customs, rituals, and taboos surrounding eating, as well as reflections on how these practices relate to our humanity.
- Q: Does 'The Hungry Soul' include any recipes? A: 'The Hungry Soul' does not primarily focus on recipes; rather, it delves into the cultural significance and philosophical implications of eating.
- Q: What is the book's approach to the subject of eating? A: The book approaches eating as a profound act intertwined with cultural practices and philosophical reflections, providing insights into human desires and societal norms.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews for 'The Hungry Soul'? A: 'The Hungry Soul' has received positive reviews, with notable praise for Kass's writing style and the book's insightful exploration of the relationship between humans and food.