The Mature Mind
Harry Allen Overstreet
#2554 of 3,809 books · #148 in General
Shortlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction (1950).
On the central problem of our times - that of overcoming the hostilities and extremisms that separate man from man.
- Publisher
- Norton
- ISBN-13
- 9780393301656
- Genre
- Topics
- Human psychologySocial conflictMaturity
Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1950)
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