Sociology 336 Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit. Daniel Quinn. 262 pp. 1992. Bantam/Turner Books: New York. $10.95 paperback. ISBN 0-553-37540-7 Major Points <Tab/>Ishmael is about a man seeking peace from the disillusioned lies he has been lead to believe. He comes across an ad in the newspaper stating teacher-seeking student, willing to save the world. The ad inspires him to seek out wisdom of the unknown truth. To …showed first 75 words of 1801 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1801 total…can evaluate the positive or negative effects they are having on civilization. With this new reality they may question to who's benefit is this corporation. Ishmael is a fiction book that is relevant to the times we live in. It touches on serious issues that are often overlooked. Ishmael challenges us to be aware of the destruction civilization is causing and to resist the curse of mother culture. Minor in Sociology Sam Houston State University