A vibrant, sweeping analysis of the roots of American self-indulgence" -"Kirkus Reviews" "This ringing, provocative jeremiad cuts a path through a haze of self-indulgent thought and action in the "me first" society." -"Publisher's Weekly" "Wonderful...a delight to read, even exciting...There are few books that inspire real enthusiasm. This is one of them." -"The Philadelphia Enquirer" | The Rise of Selfishness in America by James Lincoln Collier, Paperback | Indigo Chapters