The Tao and the Bard by Phillip DePoy - ISBN: 9781628725889
Paperback
East meets West: Shakespeare and Lao Tzu debate life’s mysteries.

The Tao and the Bard

A Conversation

  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    11 April 2016

Summary

Shakespeare and Lao Tzu match wits and wisdom in this playful encounter—a new take on the old dialogue between East and West.

The Tao Te Ching, or Book of the Way of Virtue, is a touchstone of Eastern philosophy and mysticism. It has been called the wisest book ever written. Its author, Lao Tzu, is known as the Great Archivist, but some say he has never lived or is the synthesis of many people. Shakespeare, the Bard, was the West’s greatest writer an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781628725889
ISBN-10:1628725885
Author:Phillip DePoy
Publisher:Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint:Arcade Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:11 April 2016
Weight:147g
Dimensions:178mm x 127mm x 15mm
About The Author

Phillip DePoy

Phillip DePoy, a writer, composer, and nationally reviewed performance artist, is the former director of the theater program at Clayton State University and the author of thirteen novels. He received the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award for best mystery play in 2002. It was while he was composing the score for the now classic Hamlet! The Musical! that the need for this conversation occurred to him. He lives in Decatur, Georgia.

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