Ravelstein
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Ravelstein
（Penguin classics, . Fiction）（Penguin modern classics）
Penguin, 2008
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"First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin 2000. Published in Great Britain by Penguin 2000. Published in Penguin Books 2001. Published in Penguin modern classics 2008"--T.p. verso
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Abe Ravelstein is a brilliant professor who glories in training the movers and shakers of the political world. He has lived grandly and ferociously - and much beyond his means. His close friend Chick has suggested that he put forth a book of his convictions about the ideas which sustain humankind, or kill it. Much to Ravelstein's own surprise, the book makes him a millionaire. Ravelstein suggests in turn that Chick write a memoir or a life of him, and during the course of a celebratory trip to Paris the two share thoughts on mortality, philosophy and history, loves and friends, old and new
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