The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers SS_Gift_Guide Winner of the Story Prize

Winner of the Story Prize Spotlight Award• Shortlisted for the 2025 Mark Twain Award• Longlisted for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction & the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction

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From the New York Times bestselling author of Digital Minimalism and Deep Work

The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers SS_Gift_Guide Winner of the Story PrizeThe New York Times bestselling author of The Geography of Bliss and The Geography of Genius embarks on a rollicking intellectual journey, following in the footsteps of historys greatest thinkers and showing us how eachfrom Epicurus to Gandhi, Thoreau to Beauvoiroffers practical and spiritual lessons for todays unsettled times. We turn to philosophy for the same reasons we travel: to see the world from a different perspective, to unearth hidden beauty,