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The Need for Roots

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The Need for Roots: prelude towards a declaration of duties towards mankind (French: L'Enracinement, prélude à une déclaration des devoirs envers l'être humain) is a book by Simone Weil. It was first published in French in 1949, titled L'Enracinement. The first English translation was published in 1952. Like all of Weil's books it was published posthumously.

The Need for Roots - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1949 book by Simone Weil The Need for Roots Author Simone Weil Language French, English Subject Politics, culture, philosophy Genre Non-fiction Publisher Routledge Publication date 1949 (French), 1952 (English) Publication place France, United Kingdom Media type Paperback Pages 298 ISBN 978-0-415-27102-8 The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind ( French : L'Enracinement, prélude à une déclaration des devoirs envers l'être humain ) is a book by Simone Weil . After Weil's death, her

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