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On Caring Paperback – September 28, 1990

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"Should be obligatory reading....A philosophy of life in a nutshell, one that has latched on to the most practical, central, and sensible of all activities, human or cosmic.""--Psychology Today""Will reward any reader--young or old--whose mind rangaes free.""--Library Journal""I urgently recommend it both for adults and students.""--John Holt"

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ William Morrow Paperbacks; Reissue edition (September 28, 1990)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 123 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0060920246
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0060920241
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 4.2 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.31 x 0.37 x 8.03 inches
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