The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind - Paperback

by Simone Weil (Author)

In this, her most famous book, Weil reflects on the importance of religious and political social structures in the life of the individual.

Author Biography

Simone Weil (1909-1943). A political theorist and activist, a revolutionary and a philosopher and religious mystic. She starved herself to death in protest against the Nazi occupation of France.