Straw Dogs of the Universe: A Novel [Book]

September 19,2024

A harrowing and redemptive immigrant story for readers of Pachinko A Chinese railroad worker and his young daughter-sold into servitude-in 19th century California search for family - fulfillment - and belonging in a violent new land Heaven and earth do not pick and choose.

Straw Dogs of the Universe: A Novel

Straw Dogs,” directed by Rod Lurie – Ray Sawhill

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Coffee with the Authors (Fall 2023), Cohasset Lightkeepers House, 8 November

The British bestseller Straw Dogs is an exciting, radical work of philosophy, which sets out to challenge our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be human. From Plato to Christianity, from the Enlightenment to Nietzsche and Marx, the Western tradition has been based on arrogant and erroneous beliefs about human beings and their place in the world.