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Ishmael is one eye-opening book. It only took me a few days to read, and I thoroughly enjoyed every bit of it. Daniel Quinn makes some excellent remarks about society and culture and the way of human existence. I continue to use Ishmael as my fundamental understanding of my own beliefs, and I like to think that this book got me started on the journey to figuring out what I stand for and my philosophical / life views.
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Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
McKenzie.Fletcher, August 5, 2012
Ishmael is one eye-opening book. It only took me a few days to read, and I thoroughly enjoyed every bit of it. Daniel Quinn makes some excellent remarks about society and culture and the way of human existence. I continue to use Ishmael as my fundamental understanding of my own beliefs, and I like to think that this book got me started on the journey to figuring out what I stand for and my philosophical / life views.