Big Bang, The Buddha, and the Baby Boom: The Spiritual Experiments of My Generation - Couverture rigide

Nisker, Wes

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 006251766X ISBN 13 : 9780062517661

Editeur : HarperOne, 2003

Synopsis

Book by Nisker Wes

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

"Nisker adds both wit and wisdom...a free-associative blend of vivid memoir and smart and spiky interpretation. " (Booklist)

".mixes engaging autobiography with philosophical musings.. Nisker really shines, as he provides wonderful details." (Kirkus Reviews)

"[t]his wry, hip, fast, breezy.romp is a tender triumph." (Publishers Weekly)

"A joyful, thoughtful romp of remarkable breadth...a wise, funny, and truly wonderful journey." (Jack Kornfield, author of A Path With Heart)

"Nisker joins the grand tradition of social historians.casting a knowing eye at the absurdities of history....witty, insightful, soulful." (-Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence)

"Nisker is the consummate student/teacher, soaking up the world.and trying...to make it a better place." (Ben Fong-Torres, author of Not Fade Away, former Senior Editor of Rolling Stone)

"[Nisker's] journey is a joy to read." (Paul Krassner, author of Murder at the Conspiracy Convention and Other American Absurdities)

"Nisker's book...is the best chronicle yet written about the spiritual adventures of our generation." (Joseph Goldstein, author of One Dharma: The Emerging Western Buddhism)

...deeply philosophical, often very funny, always personal and yet broadly relevant because... the personal is political." (Fritjof Capra, author of The Tao of Physics and The Hidden Connections)

"a Mark Twain for our times..this book delivers exquisite guidance on liberating the mind while loving the world." (-Joanna Macy, author of Widening Circles)

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: HarperOne
• Date d'édition: 2003
• ISBN 10: 006251766X
• ISBN 13: 9780062517661
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 224