The Peasant of the Garonne

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At eighty-five, Jacques Maritain presents a bold critique of contemporary society, positioning himself as a straightforward "peasant" unafraid to speak his mind. His final work sparked significant controversy upon its release in France, challenging both conservative and liberal ideologies. Maritain's candid observations and philosophical insights reveal his deep concerns about the moral and cultural landscape, making this book a provocative reflection on the state of the world.