Forbidden Knowledge
, by Shattuck, RogerNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780156005517 | 0156005514
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 10/1/1997
In his best achievement to date (Harold Bloom), National Book Award- winner Roger Shattuck gives us a deeply learned, highly intelligent, and beautifully written (New York Times) study of human curiosity versus the taboo, from Adam and Eve to the Marquis de Sade to biotechnology research. Index.