Fragrant Palm Leaves by Thich Nhat Hanh - ISBN: 9780712604697
Paperback
Fragrant Palm Leaves reveals a vulnerable and questioning young man reflecting on the many difficulties he and his fellow monks faced in Vietnam trying to make Buddhism relevant to the people’s needs. Fragrant Palm Leaves is regarded by many Vietnamese as Thich Nhat Hanh’s most endearing and stimulating book.

Fragrant Palm Leaves

Journals 1962-1966

$42.67

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2000

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Summary

Important journals from the key period of Thich Nhat Hanh’s life’It isn’t likely that this collection of journal entries will pass the censors. If it can’t be published, I hope my friends will circulate it among themselves. I’ll leave Vietnam tomorrow…’ Thus Thich Nhat Hanh begins his 11 May 1966 journal entry. Since that time, he has been unable to return to his homeland but, now based in France, he has become one of the world’s most respected spiritual leaders.Fragrant Palm Leaves reveals a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780712604697
ISBN-10:0712604693
Author:Thich Nhat Hanh
Publisher:Ebury Publishing
Imprint:Rider & Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 September 2000
Weight:161g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 13mm
About The Author

Thich Nhat Hanh

Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese poet, bestselling author and peace activist, has been a Buddhist monk for over 40 years. He was chairman of the Vietnamese Buddhist Peace delegation during the Vietnam War and was nominated by Dr Martin Luther King for the Nobel Peace Prize. In 1966 he visited the US and Europe on a peace mission and was unable to return to his native land. Today he heads Plum Village, a meditation community in south-western France, where he teaches, writes, gardens and aids refugees worldwide. Websites include- and

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