
Orient
Two Walks at the Edge of the Human
David Hinton(Author)
Shambhala Publications Inc (Publisher)
Published on 22. April 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-1-64547-275-9 (ISBN)
Description
"Orient combines personal experience with Tao/Ch'an philosophical thinking in two parts: exploring Ch'an mind as empty and mirror-deep and as unborn and moving with wu-wei spontaneity"--
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Language
English
Place of publication
Boston
United States
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Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 196 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
123 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-64547-275-9 (9781645472759)
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DAVID HINTON has published numerous books of poetry and
essays and many translations of ancient Chinese poetry and philosophy—all informed by an abiding interest in deep ecological thinking. This widely acclaimed work has earned Hinton a Guggenheim Fellowship, numerous fellowships from NEA and NEH, and both of the major awards given for poetry translation in the United States: the Landon Translation Award (Academy of American Poets) and the PEN American Translation Award. Most recently, Hinton received a lifetime achievement award by the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
essays and many translations of ancient Chinese poetry and philosophy—all informed by an abiding interest in deep ecological thinking. This widely acclaimed work has earned Hinton a Guggenheim Fellowship, numerous fellowships from NEA and NEH, and both of the major awards given for poetry translation in the United States: the Landon Translation Award (Academy of American Poets) and the PEN American Translation Award. Most recently, Hinton received a lifetime achievement award by the American Academy of Arts and Letters.