Montaigne in Barn Boots

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Michael Perry's exploration is sparked by a painful kidney stone, leading him to the essays of Michel de Montaigne. He likens his reading experience to chickens foraging for scraps, capturing the moments of insight and struggle as he navigates Montaigne’s wisdom. Through humor and reflection, Perry delves into the philosopher's thoughts, seeking to uncover valuable lessons about life, blending personal anecdotes with philosophical musings.