Why We Need Love

<p><strong>Provocative and eye-opening <em>Why We Need Love </em>is one of three slim selections of philosophical texts and excerpts--along with <em>Why We Fight</em> and <em>Why Our Decisions Don't Matter--</em>introduced and contextualized by acclaimed author Simon Van Booy (<em>Love Begins in Winter The Secret Lives of People in Love</em>).</strong></p><p>This book explores how some of the greatest minds of civilization have tackled a question that continues to play a vital part in our lives today. In <em>Why We Need Love</em> Simon Van Booy curates an enlightening collection of excerpts passages and paintings presenting works by Geoffrey Chaucer William Shakespeare John Donne William Blake George Eliot Emily Dickinson O. Henry W. B. Yeats James Joyce E. E. Cummings Anaïs Nin Marc Chagall J. Krishnamurti and others.</p>