University of Chicago Press books about creativity in times of chaos and turmoil look interesting.
Francophiles might be especially interested in the notebooks of Albert Camus, winner of the 1967 Nobel Prize in Literature. The notebooks have been translated into English.
Details on books and purchasing flow:
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Reposted by Ruth Paget, author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France and developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games