Dr. Robert Coles
ROBERT COLES is a professor emeritus at Harvard University and the author of Children of Crisis: A Study of Courage and Fear . His work has won numerous prizes, including a Pulitzer Prize, a MacArthur Award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the National Humanities Medal.
ROBERT COLES is a professor emeritus at Harvard University and the author of Children of Crisis: A Study of Courage and Fear . His work has won numerous prizes, including a Pulitzer Prize, a MacArthur Award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the National Humanities Medal. See less
Dr. Robert Coles's Featured Books
Dr. Robert Coles book reviews
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Simone Weil: A Modern Pilgrimage
by Larry R, Mar 6, 2014
As Coles writes, this is a college paper that he later developed. HIs ethical questions about Weil's anti-Semitism are well grounded and initiate an important discussion. However, he does not quite ... Read More
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The Story of Ruby Bridges
A True Heroine, As Told by Someone Who Was There
by dlberek, Oct 18, 2008
This book is a gem. The story is beautifully told in a manner that the reader imagines him- or herself right there, in New Orleans, Louisiana, 1957. The author, Robert Coles, is a highly respected ... Read More
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A Life in Medicine: A Literary Anthology
Wonderful Medical Antholgy!
by Deb28, Jan 10, 2008
I love this book! I teach staff that work in hospitals and nursing homes about person-centered care and have utilized excerts from this book as examples in my classes. The book contains poetry, short ... Read More
