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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 368 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.76 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Where you start means a lot' is an understatement. It includes your DNA, where you were born and grew up, parents, family, one's physical, social, psychological, and emotional environments, things you don't have any control over, and things that you don't realize until you are older. My parents immigrated from Sweden. I grew up in a blue-collar neighborhood in Detroit. This book focuses on my 'start', birth through high school, but it echoes the common experiences of first generation kids growing up in an urban setting in the mid to late 1950s. My memories of this time are presented as vignettes containing haibun and tanka prose\* or their approximations. Haibun is prose followed by a haiku or senryu. Tanka prose is prose followed by a tanka. For the approximations, it's prose followed by the short poetry styles of Rabindranath Tagore, Rumi or Piet Heim's Grooks. The poetry serves many functions depending on the story, for example, a reflection or introspection, an observation, a generalization, a summary, or humor. Haiga and tanka art are also utilized. Haiga has an image with an associated short poem - haiku or senryu. An image with tanka is still looking for a name, but often called tanka-art. A variety of digital art collage images and family photographs are also included.…

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 368 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | The Road to Eden is the narrative of a magical journey home. The sequence of unlikely activities, events, and chance encounters that led a successful Los Angeles advertising executive/film producer to follow a childhood calling and start anew in a remote community on the island of Maui is a story of passion and patience, courage and faith, persistence and compassion, humor and reflection, fate and destiny. More than a memoir, It is a portrait painted with honest resolve and commentary as to where we've been, where we are now, and a vision of a primitive future where technology and indigenous wisdom are intertwined. Do we possess the fortitude to question our course and pursue the risks that discovery and enlightenment require? The Road to Eden may currently seem "a road less traveled", but it is worth the trip.…

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 368 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | The Road to Eden is the narrative of a magical journey home. The sequence of unlikely activities, events, and chance encounters that led a successful Los Angeles advertising executive/film producer to follow a childhood calling and start anew in a remote community on the island of Maui is a story of passion and patience, courage and faith, persistence and compassion, humor and reflection, fate and destiny. More than a memoir, It is a portrait painted with honest resolve and commentary as to where we've been, where we are now, and a vision of a primitive future where technology and indigenous wisdom are intertwined. Do we possess the fortitude to question our course and pursue the risks that discovery and enlightenment require? The Road to Eden may currently seem "a road less traveled", but it is worth the trip.…