It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time and a fairly romantic nature to want to.
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About Edgar Z. Friedenberg
Edgar Z. Friedenberg was a 20th-century American scholar of education and gender studies. Edgar Zodiag Friedenberg was an American scholar of education best known for The Vanishing Adolescent (1959) and Coming of Age in America (1965). The latter was a finalist for the 1966 National Book Award for Nonfiction. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Courage — Facing fear, adversity, and uncertainty with bravery