cover image A Fire in the Mind: The Life of Joseph Campbell

A Fire in the Mind: The Life of Joseph Campbell

Stephen Larsen, Larsen. Anchor Books, $27 (684pp) ISBN 978-0-385-26636-9

Tinged with reverence, this monumental but inert biography loosely measures Joseph Campbell's thought and achievements against his own self-defined quest for a personal mythos. Photos. (Jan.)