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The Long Path to Wisdom

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

The Long Path to Wisdom

By Jan-Philipp Sendker

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About the book

Jan-Philipp Sendker has visited Myanmar (Burma) for over twenty years and, while doing research for his novels The Art of Hearing Heartbeats and A Well-Tempered Heart, he encountered numerous folktales and fables. These stories reveal the rich mythology and spirituality of the diverse peoples of Burma, and the profound social impact of Buddhist thought. Reminiscent of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, this collection illustrates how all cultures draw on a universal wisdom to create...Show more

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ISBN

9781846974656

Publisher

Birlinn General

Published year

2018

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The Long Path to Wisdom

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Paperback

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