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The Sibling Society Where have all the grownups gone? In answering that question with the same freewheeling erudition and intuitive brilliance that made "Iron John" a national bestseller, poet, storyteller and translator Robert Bly tells us that we live in a "sibling society", in which adults have regressed into adolescence and adolescents refuse to grow up. Full description
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In this highly original book, Robert Bly considers the troubled soul of western society. He shows us a culture where adults remain children, and where children have no desire to become adults - a society of squabbling siblings. Human beings no longer strive for greatness or good, and have no real understanding of evil but instead live on a plain of spiritual flatness.
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Robert Bly lives in Minnesota. He is a poet, story-teller and translator. His poetry has won many prizes including the American National Book Award. His first full-length book of prose, Iron John, was an international bestseller and appeared on the New York Times non-fiction bestseller list for over a year.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0140262237
- ISBN 13 9780140262230
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages336
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