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Gravity and Grace Condition:Well Read the selections take the readerSimone Weil, the French philosopher, political activist, and religious mystic, was little known when she died young in 1943. Four years later the philosopher farmer Gustave Thibon compiled La pesanteur et la grce from the notebooks she left in his keeping. In 1952 this English translation accelerated the fame and influence of Simone Weil. The striking aphorisms in Gravity and Grace reflect the religious philosophy of Weils last years. Written at the