How to Know a Person

David Brooks

2023; selected English-language print edition

STARTING FRAMESecular / Humanist

EXPLORESDoubt, Certainty & Knowing

ENGAGEMENT EFFORTApproachable

HOW IT MAY HELPExplore thoughtfully

A LIBRARIAN’S ORIENTATION

What this book explores

Brooks gathers practices for attending to people, asking better questions, and seeing lives more fully across difference and vulnerability.