The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World by Lewis Hyde

The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World

Lewis Hyde

384 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Gift brilliantly argues for the importance of creativity in our increasingly money-driven society. Reaching deep into literature, anthropology and psychology Lewis Hyde's modern masterpiece has at its heart the simple and important idea that a...

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informative 84%
reflective 69%
challenging 61%
inspiring 23%
hopeful 7%

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medium 21%

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