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34 out of 34 people found this review helpful.

Run Away and Join a Tribe!

Date of Review:  Jun 24, 2005
The Bottom Line: Read this and Quinn's other books, and you will be convinced there really are some who long for a return to the cave!!
Review: (This is a repost intended to support my musing about political rhetoric)

Mr. Quinn would have liked my brother-in-law. Fifty years ago he often told us of his idea of the good life ---a tarpaper shack in the woods, where he could hunt,...
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  4.0

by: gaviidae
Recommended to buy: Yes

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WAY out of the box---
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Ecological doom and gloom---
 
28 out of 28 people found this review helpful.

Original Thinking

Date of Review:  Apr 8, 2000
Review: "Beyond Civilization," the latest and, in many ways, most powerful work from writer/philosopher Daniel Quinn, is the first Great Book of the new millennium. In this latest and stunningly provocative work Mr. Quinn has brought into sharp focus the...
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  5.0

by: radi
Recommended to buy: Yes

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simple and direct in style, yet very...
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8 out of 8 people found this review helpful.

Walk Away - but take the book with you.

Date of Review:  Mar 9, 2000
Review: In "Beyond Civilization," Quinn steps across the line from allegory and storytelling through fiction, and into the realm of non-fiction reality. While his novels "Ishmael," "The Story of B," and "My Ishmael" made their points using a fictional...
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  4.0

by: dbirchall
Recommended to buy: Yes

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It'll make you think enough to question...
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It might make you think enough to...
 
4 out of 4 people found this review helpful.

Manual for Change?

Date of Review:  Jan 15, 2000
Review: Daniel Quinn had intended this book as a "Manual of change" for those who have been inspired/outraged/changed by his other books (e.g. ishmael) But in this book of one page essays, He merely provokes thought. Before this book I never had any clue...
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  5.0

by: A_McGinley
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
use of parable simplicity, easy to quote
Cons
dances around hard questions...
 

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