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GravityandGracewasthefirsteverpublicationbytheremarkablethinkerandactivist,SimoneWeil.InitGustaveThibon,thefarmertowhomshehadentrustedhernotebooksbeforeheruntimelydeath,compiledinoneremarkablevolumeacompendiumofherwritingsthathavebecomeasourceofspiritualguidanceandwisdomforcountlessindividuals.OnthefiftiethanniversaryofthefirstEnglishedition-byRoutledge&KeganPaulin1952-thisRoutledgeClassicseditionoffersEnglishreadersthecompletetextofthislandmarkworkforthefirsttimeever,byincorporatingaspeciallycommissionedtranslationofthecontroversialchapteronIsrael.AlsopreviouslyuntranslatedisGustaveThibon'spostscriptof1990,whichremindsushowprivilegedwearetobeabletoreadaworkwhichofferseachreadersuch'lightforthespiritandnourishmentforthesoul'.Thisisabookthatnoonewithaseriousinterestinthespirituallifecanaffordtobewithout.