Edna Hatlestad Hong
Birth date: January 28, 1913
Died: April 03, 2007
Edna Hatlestad Hong's Books
Although the aim of this book is largely philosophical, I think that its most important merit lies in its poetical resonance.I only skimmed through the first part (Fear & Trembling), so I can't say much about it.The second part of the book (Repetition) is very interesting. According to the narrator,...
This book seems to simply ramble on with only a vague structure to it. The reason I say a vague structure is because the first part deals with despair and the second part deals with the nature of sin. However within both parts Kierkegaard doesn't seem to actually be moving in any specific direction,...
I was reminded of this book when I got to the big seduction scene in Cohen's Belle du Seigneur. Solal spends about 30 pages describing in great detail to Ariane all the psychological tricks he uses when he goes about performing a seduction, complaining that women are dumb enough to fall for it, and ...