Paul Goodman

• May-1977
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The thirty year epic story of Horatio, an idealist who struggles to take his place in a conformist society and still retain his personal identity.“If we conformed to the mad society, we became mad,” Paul Goodman writes in Empire City, ...

• Jun-1978
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• Dec-1978
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These twenty-four stories some traditional and realistic, others experimental and "cubist" were written when Goodman was in his late twenties, a student at the University of Chicago living the life of a romantic artist-outsider. They reveal a rebel a...

• Dec-1980
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This final collection of Goodman's short fiction contains many of his best-known stories, including the much-anthologized Our Visit to Niagra and Adam. After the egoistic rage and alienation of the Thirties and Forties come these dialectic tales of t...

• Dec-1984
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• Nov-2012
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Paul Goodman’s Growing Up Absurd was a runaway best seller when it was first published in 1960, and it became one of the defining texts of the New Left. Goodman was a writer and thinker who broke every mold and did it brilliantly—he was a...

• Feb-2015
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Everyone wants to be filled. Modern-lifers long for meaning, and from Dockhead, London, Edward Fisher sees this clearer than most: in Nancy, his novelist wife, in search of her working-class roots; in lovelorn friends; in his workaholic editor; and i...