| #748522 in Books | Riverhead Trade | 1999-12-01 | 1999-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.94 x.59 x5.10l,.35 | File type: PDF | 224 pages | Great product!||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A different side of Thich Nhat Hanh|By Mark|This diary of his time at Princeton and Columbia universities in the U.S. and villages in Vietnam before going into exile gives a different side of Nhat Hanh not seen in any of his other books. For instance, he is often critical — he thinks that Americans’ donating money and stuff during the holidays is pity rather than co|.com |To many of his readers, Thich Nhat Hanh is a great inspiration, a model of both spiritual maturity and social responsibility. But his personal life has been a closed book--until now. Fragrant Palm Leaves is the first publication of Thich Nhat Hanh'
Best known for his Buddhist teachings, Thich Nhat Hanh has lived in exile from his native Vietnam since 1966. These remarkable early journals reveal not only an exquisite portrait of the Zen master as a young man, but the emergence of a great poet and literary voice of Vietnam. From his years as a student and teaching assistant at Princeton and Columbia, to his efforts to negotiate peace and a better life for the Vietnamese, Fragrant Palm Leaves offers an e...
You easily download any file type for your device.Fragrant Palm Leaves: Journals, 1962-1966 | Thich Nhat Hanh. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
