The Goddess Pose
The Audacious Life of Indra Devi, the Woman Who Helped Bring Yoga to the West
$38.77
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
11 April 2017
Summary
When the woman who would become Indra Devi was born in Russia in 1899, yoga was virtually unknown outside of India. By the time of her death, in 2002, it was being practiced everywhere, from Brooklyn to Berlin to Ulaanbaatar. In THE GODDESS POSE, best-selling author Michelle Goldberg traces the life of the incredible woman who brought yoga to the West and in so doing paints a sweeping picture of the twentieth century.
Born into the minor aristocracy (as Eugenia Peterson), Devi grew up…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472152060 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472152069 |
| Author: | Michelle Goldberg |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Corsair |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 11 April 2017 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 130mm x 200mm x 23mm |
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About The Author
Michelle Goldberg
Michelle Goldberg is a journalist and the author of Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism, a New York Times best seller that was a finalist for the New York Public Library’s Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism, and The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power, and the Future of the World. Goldberg is currently a columnist at Slate, she has also written pieces for The New Yorker, the New York Times, Newsweek, The New Republic, Glamour, and many other publications. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and children.
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