Becker, Ernest

Escape from Evil

New York: The Free Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket, unclipped ($9.95), faded at the spine, bumped and with some creases. Red cloth with white and black ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red topstain, clean internally. Becker's follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning The Denial of Death, here arguing that the fear of death drives man and "it is man's urge to transcend this fear through culturally standardized heroics that is at the root of human evil." Fine / Very Good. Item #16593
ISBN: 9780029023006

Price: $30.00