The Te of Piglet - Couverture souple

Hoff, Benjamin

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0749315148 ISBN 13 : 9780749315146

Editeur : Egmont Books Ltd, 1993

Synopsis

Exploring the Te (a Chinese word meaning virtue) of the "small" - a priciple embodied perfectly in Piglet, this book features dialogues between the author, Benjamin Hoff, and characters such as Pooh, Eeyore, Owl, Kanga, Baby Roo and Piglet. These conversations are interspersed with traditional Taoist stories and more than 50 illustrations from the original Pooh books. By the author of "The Tao of Pooh" and "The Singing Creek where the Willows Grow".

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The Te of Piglet . . . in which a good deal of Taoist wisdom is revealed through the character and actions of A. A. Milne's Piglet. Piglet? Yes, Piglet. For the better than impulsive Tigger? or the gloomy Eeyore? or the intellectual Owl? or even the lovable Pooh? Piglet herein demonstrates a very important principle of Taoism: The Te--a Chinese word meaning Virtue--of the Small. Happy 90th birthday (October 14th), to one of the world's most beloved icons of  literature, Winnie-the-Pooh! 

Biographie de l'auteur

Benjamin Hoff grew up in a rural area a few miles from Portland, Oregon. As a child, he preferred to spend his time outdoors, observing animals, insects, and plants. And from an early age he loved to write. He is also the author of the New York Times bestseller The Tao of Pooh and The Diary of Opal Whiteley.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Egmont Books Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1993
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0749315148
• ISBN 13: 9780749315146
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Shepard E. H.
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible