Fragrant Palm Leaves by Thich Nhat Hanh - ISBN: 9781573227964
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Zen master’s early journals: A young poet’s path to peace.

Fragrant Palm Leaves

Journals, 1962-1966

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 1999

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Summary

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 elegant and profound glimpse into the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781573227964
ISBN-10:157322796X
Author:Thich Nhat Hanh
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Riverhead Books,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 December 1999
Weight:181g
Dimensions:201mm x 132mm x 15mm
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Critics Review

“Informative and inspiring”. – Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Thich Nhat Hanh

Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, poet, and peacemaker who was nominated by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for the Nobel Peace Prize. The author of many books, including Living Buddha, Living Christ, he lives in France in the monastic community known as Plum Village and lectures and gives retreats regularly in North America.

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