By The Way Books

GURDJIEFF'S INVENTION OF AMERICA.

Taylor, Paul Beekman.

Eureka Editions, 2007. Revised edition of Gurdjieff's America; 382 pages. Item #12147

Paperback in new condition.

Traces Gurdjieff's engagement with three "Americas": From Gurdjieff's youth, Thomas Edison's America of energetic technology and inventiveness; A society and culture in a still formative stage, gleaned from Americans abroad; and, in the course of eight visits to America the idea Gurdjieff constructed of a moral and cultural model for a renewal of human consciousness worldwide.

Price: $38.00