Paul Strathern

Born in 1940
Philosophy
  • Paul Strathern , born in 1940, is an English writer and academic with a diverse background.

  • After studying at Trinity College, Dublin, he served in the Merchant Navy and lived on a Greek island.

  • His travels to India and the Himalayas in 1966 influenced his writing.

  • Strathern's novel "A Season in Abyssinia" won a Somerset Maugham Award in 1972.

  • His literary output spans various genres, including fiction, science, philosophy, history, literature, medicine, and economics.

  • Strathern's versatility as an author is evident in his exploration of numerous subjects, making him a notable figure in both academic and popular non-fiction writing.

Books by Paul Strathern