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The Trouble With Being Born (Penguin Modern Classics)
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''Not To Be Born Is Undoubtedly The Best Plan Of All. Unfortunately It Is Within No One''S Reach.''In The Trouble With Being Born, E. M. Cioran Grapples With The Major Questions Of Human Existence: Birth, Death, God, The Passing Of Time, How To Relate To Others And How To Make Ourselves Get Out Of Bed In The Morning.In A Series Of Interlinking Aphorisms Which Are At Once Pessimistic, Poetic And Extremely Funny, Cioran Finds A Kind Of Joy In His Own Despair, Revelling In The Absurdity And Futility Of Our Existence, And Our Inability To Live In The World.Translated By Pulitzer Prizewinning Poet And Critic Richard Howard, The Trouble With Being Born Is A Provocative, Illuminating Testament To A Singular Mind.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of The Trouble With Being Born? A: The main theme revolves around existential questions such as birth, death, and the absurdity of existence, explored through E. M. Cioran's unique perspective.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by E. M. Cioran, a Romanian philosopher and essayist known for his profound insights into human existence.
- Q: How many pages does The Trouble With Being Born have? A: The Trouble With Being Born has a total of 177 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: This edition of The Trouble With Being Born is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was The Trouble With Being Born published? A: The book was published on October 29, 2020.
- Q: Is The Trouble With Being Born in new condition? A: Yes, this book is in new condition.
- Q: What is the significance of the translation by Richard Howard? A: Richard Howard is a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and critic, and his translation aims to capture the depth and nuance of Cioran's original text.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of The Trouble With Being Born? A: There is no specific edition mentioned for this book; it is presented as a Penguin Modern Classic.
- Q: What genre does The Trouble With Being Born belong to? A: The book belongs to the genre of philosophy and literature, particularly within the modern classics.
- Q: Can you briefly describe the writing style of E. M. Cioran? A: Cioran's writing style is characterized by interlinking aphorisms that are both poetic and pessimistic, often infused with humor.