GRAVITY AND GRACE

Gravity and Grace was the first ever publication by the remarkable thinker and a
ctivist, Simone Weil. In it Gustave Thibon, the farmer to whom she had entrusted
her notebooks before her untimely death, compiled in one remarkable volume a co
mpendium of her writings that have become a source of spiritual guidance and wis
dom for countless individuals. On the fiftieth anniversary of the first English
edition - by Routledge & Kegan Paul in 1952 - this Routledge Classics edition of
fers English readers the complete text of this landmark work for the first time
ever, by incorporating a specially commissioned translation of the controversial
chapter on Israel.