The contemporary philosopher and author describes his early years, developing career, and the experiences that led him from Christian priesthood to Zen philosophy
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12mo Softcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Printing. 466p. Text unmarked on warm pages with a few lightly dog-eared corners. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Blood orange wraps have gently bumped corners and slight wrinkling on outer lamination. Spine is mildly creased. Codice articolo 97656
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Paperback. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. As New - Unread - 1St Edition - May Have Minor Shelf Wear To The Edges. - For More Information On Condition. - Please See All Photos. - In This Edition Of His Autobiography Watts Tracks His Spiritual & Philosophical Evolution From A Child Of Religious Conservatives In Rural England To A Freewheeling Spiritual Teacher Who Challenged Westerners To Defy Convention & Think For Themselves. From Early In This Intellectual Life, He Shows Himself To Be A Philosophical Renegade & Wide-Ranging Autodidact Who Came To Buddhism Thru The Teachings Of Christmas Humphreys & D.T. Suzuki. Told In A Nonlinear Style, In My Own Way Wonderfully Combines His Brand Of Unconventional Philosophy & Often Hilarious Accounts Of Gurus, Celebrities, Psychedelic Drug Experiences & Wry Observations Of Western Culture. A Charming Foreword Written By His Father Sets The Tone Of This Warm, Funny & Beautifully Written Story Of A Compelling Figure Who Encouraged Readers To "Follow Your Own Weird"--Something He Always Did Himself, As His Remarkable Account Of His Life Shows. Gabriel Lightfoot, An Enterprising Man From A Northern English Mill Town, Is Making Good In London. As Executive Chef At The Once-Splendid Imperial Hotel, He Aims To Run A Tight Kitchen. Though He'S Under Constant Challenge From The Competing Demands Of An Exuberantly Multinational Staff, A Gimlet-Eyed Hotel Management, And Business Partners With Whom He Is Secretly Planning A Move To A Restaurant Of His Own, All Gabe'S Hard Work Looks Set To Pay Off. Until, That Is, A Worker Is Found Dead In The Kitchen'S Basement. It Is A Small Death, A Lonely Death?But It Is Enough To Disturb The Tenuous Balance Of Gabe'S Life. Enter Lena, An Eerily Attractive Young Woman With Mysterious Ties To The Dead Man. Under Her Spell, Gabe Makes A Decision, The Consequences Of Which Strip Him Naked And Change The Course Of The Life He Knows?And The Future He Thought He Wanted. With Prose That "Crackles With Verve And Vivacity" (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) And "A Truly Dickensian Cast Of Characters" (The Buffalo News), Ali'S "Portrait Of A Middle-Aged Holden Caulfield Wandering The Streets" (The Plain Dealer) Is A Sheer Pleasure To Read. Codice articolo 004622
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Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good-. First Edition, Later Printing. First edition, tenth printing. Orange and white covers with black printing; author's photo on back; 1/4-inch tear on top of spine; spine and edge of front are faded; one "puncture" through cover and first few pages. 466 pp., clean, unmarked, browning. Codice articolo 002327
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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; name and date on ffep; sunning and single crease to spine; otherwise very minimal wear; Watts tracks his spiritual and philosophical evolution from a child of religious conservatives in rural England to a freewheeling spiritual teacher who challenged Westerners to defy convention and think for themselves. This book wonderfully combines Watts own brand of unconventional philosophy and often hilarious accounts of gurus, celebrities, psychedelic drug experiences, and wry observations of Western culture. Codice articolo 006125
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