Philip Harnden

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Journeys of Simplicity

Traveling Light with Thomas Merton, Basho¯, Edward Abbey, Annie Dillard & Others [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition]

Beschreibung

Where do our journeys take us? What do we leave behind? What do we carry with us? How do we find our way? You are invited to consider a more graceful way of traveling through life. With arresting clarity, Journeys of Simplicity offers vignettes of forty travelers and the few, ordinary things they carried with them - from place to place, from day to day, from birth to death. Edward Abbey â¿¢ Nellie Bly â¿¢ Raymond Carver Dorothy Day â¿¢ Marcel Duchamp â¿¢ Dolores Garcia /Emma ''Grandma'' Gatewood â¿¢ Mohandas Gandhi Peter Matthiessen â¿¢ William Least Heat Moon John Muir â¿¢ Robert Pirsig â¿¢ Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton Henry David Thoreau â¿¢ Father Zossima â¿¢ Â and others

Autor

Philip Harnden was the publisher of The Other Side, a magazine of spirituality and social action, for a dozen years. A Quaker, he has written on subjects as diverse as the land rights of Native Americans and the spiritual life of Fritz Eichenberg. A former correspondent for Religion News Service, Harnden has also been a commentator on North Country Public Radio. He lives in northern New York State, not far from the Canadian border.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: ReadHowYouWant
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9780369372116
• ISBN-10: 0369372115
• Artikelnr.: 62627083