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Author Sia, Marian F

Title That Elusive Fountain of Wisdom : a Tale of the Human Thirst for Knowledge
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015

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Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SOME COMMENTSON THAT ELUSIVE FOUNTAIN OF WISDOM; CHAPTER ONE; LEUVEN, BELGIUM; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; EPILOGUE; APPENDICES; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B
Summary This tale follows fictitious characters as they journey in search of wisdom and the fulfillment of their objectives. Set mainly in the fascinating university town of Leuven, Belgium, it revolves around the personal, social, political and academic aspirations of visiting scholars in the town. Richard Gutierrez from the USA needs to get tenure at his university. Jennifer Sydney from England is determined to advance her career. Aisling O'Shea and her six-year old son Philip from Ireland have dif ..
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Subject Psychological fiction.
Fiction & related items.
Philosophy.
Personal & social issues (Children's -- Teenage)
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Psychological fiction
SUBJECT Louvain (Belgium) -- Fiction
Subject Belgium -- Louvain
Genre/Form Fiction
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1443879894
9781443879897