Touch: Recovering Our Most Vital Sense
- ISBN-10
- 023119952X
- ISBN-13
- 9780231199520
- Series
- Touch
- Category
- Social interaction
- Pages
- 216
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021
- Publisher
- No Limits
- Author
- Richard Kearney
Description
Richard Kearney offers a timely call for the cultivation of the basic human need to touch and be touched. Making the case for the complementarity of touch and technology, this book is a passionate plea to recover a tangible sense of community and the joys of life with others.
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