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Gusman, Simon | Kleinherenbrink, Arjen

The Adventure Illusion : Why Life is Not a Journey

2026 - Bloomsbury Publishing

232 p.

proposes adventurelessness a liberating acceptance of contingency and plurality beyond the demand for heroic purpose. At once philosophically precise and culturally urgent, this work challenges readers to imagine stories and lives that no longer need quests to matter. [Publisher's text]

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