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Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book by Walker Percy Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-312-25399-0 / 0312253990 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-25399-8 / 9780312253998 The late Walker Percy's mordant contribution to the self-help book craze of the 1980s deals with the heavy abstraction of the Western mind and speculates about why writers may be the most abstracted and least grounded of all. (Before taking up novel writing, Percy was a medical doctor who became a p |