The Enigma of Anger

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"Given the amount of rage that exists throughout all levelsand strata of modern society, The Enigma of Angercouldn't arrive at a better time."--Booklist "If you want to consider anger with acongenial (but not comforting) man of God who has sharp eyes andears, read Keizer's book."--Guy Davenport,Harper's Magazine "A passionate and profound meditation on the natureof a greatly maligned emotion. This is a splendidbook."--Ron Hansen, author, Hitler's Niece "The Enigma of Anger is a thoughtful,principled, and honest interrogation of a disquieting subject. . .. The result is useful and humane."--Phillip Lopate, author,Portrait of My Body "This book is clearly a masterpiece."--NoelPerrin, author, Giving Up the Gun: Japan's Reversion tothe Sword, 1543-1879 "There is enough edgi ness in this book on anger toconvince you that Garret Keizer knows what he is talking about;there is also enough grace to make you think about anger--bothhuman and divine--in a whole new way."--Barbara BrownTaylor, author, When God Is Silent "A timely book about the uses--good andotherwise--of anger and about what it truly means to be human,by one of the finest and most courageous writers at work in Americatoday." --Howard Frank Mosher, author, The TrueAccount