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- Monica Furlong followed Watts's travels conducting interviews with his family, colleagues, and intimate friends, to provide an analysis of the intellectual, cultural, and deeply personal influences behind this truly extraordinary life.
- Author(s): Monica Furlong
- 264 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Religious
- Series Name: SkyLight Lives
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About the Book
A combination of spiritual insight and outrageous behavior, wisdom and childishness, joyous high spirits and deep loneliness, Alan Watts (1915-1973) touched the lives of many with his teachings. In this penetrating biography, Furlong reveals how Watts was instrumental in introducing Eastern philosophy and religion to Western minds.Book Synopsis
Monica Furlong followed Watts's travels conducting interviews with his family, colleagues, and intimate friends, to provide an analysis of the intellectual, cultural, and deeply personal influences behind this truly extraordinary life.Review Quotes
"For illuminating details on how Watts happened to be in the right place at the right time to bring Zen to the attention of millions, this biography is a must."
-Los Angeles Times
"Lucid, intelligent, and compelling...inspires ne
-Jack Maguire, author of Waking Up: A Week Inside a Zen Monastery and Essential Buddhism
Dimensions (Overall): 9.03 Inches (H) x 6.01 Inches (W) x .76 Inches (D)
Weight: .85 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: SkyLight Lives
Sub-Genre: Religious
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Number of Pages: 264
Publisher: Skylight Paths Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: Monica Furlong
Language: English
Street Date: March 1, 2001
TCIN: 89532413
UPC: 9781893361324
Item Number (DPCI): 247-05-0826
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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