description: A sensual love story, drawing on Plato and Spinoza to examine the conflicting claims of reason and desire.Eva Mueller, a professor of Plato and Spinoza at a small college, undertakes the philosophical education of Michael Fields, who is handsome, clever, and only twenty.
language: English
title: The Late-Summer Passion of a Woman of Mind
titlecomplete: The Late-Summer Passion of a Woman of Mind
genres: Philosophy, Fiction, Novels
ratings_count: 72
publisher: Random House Value Publishing