Zen Poems
$26.30
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
15 September 1999
Summary
The appreciation of Zen philosophy and art has become universal, and Zen poetry, with its simple expression of direct, intuitive insight and sudden enlightenment, appeals to lovers of poetry, spirituality, and beauty everywhere. This collection of translations of the classical Zen poets of China, Japan and Korea includes the work of Zen practioners and monks as well as scholars, artists, travellers and recluses, and covers fifteen centuries of Oriental literature with poets ranging from Xie L…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781857157383 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1857157389 |
| Author: | Peter Harris |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Imprint: | Everyman's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 1999 |
| Weight: | 228g |
| Dimensions: | 165mm x 113mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Everyman's Library POCKET POETS |
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About The Author
Peter Harris
Peter Harris was born in London 1933, and initially trained as an accountant before being encouraged by his wife to take up writing full-time. He wrote for television, radio, and children’s comics, and well as writing numerous books for children.
Doffy Weir always wanted to illustrate children’s books and managed to get started by working for a publisher. An editor saw some of her drawings and asked her to illustrate a poetry book. She has been illustrating ever since. She has two grown-up children and lives in London, which she loves because it is full of different people from all over the world.
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