The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements

A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Eric Hoffer wrote philosophical treatises in his spare time while living in the railroad yards. The true believer -- the first and most famous of his books -- was made into a bestseller when president Eisenhower Cited it during one of the earliest television press conferences.completely relevant and essential for understanding the world today, the true believer is a visionary, highly provocative look into the mind of the fanatic and a penetrating study of how an individual becomes one.

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