Strange Big Moon

Strange Big Moon
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Total Pages : 281
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ISBN-10 : 1556433379
ISBN-13 : 9781556433375
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Book Synopsis Strange Big Moon by : Joanne Kyger

Download or read book Strange Big Moon written by Joanne Kyger and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hungry to explore Zen and make the discoveries that would shape a lifetime of poetry, Joanne Kyger left for Japan in her twenties and returned four years later ready to carve out a substantial niche in San Francisco's Beat poetry movement. Whether she is studying under Zen teacher Ruth Fuller Sakaki or meeting with the Dalai Lama (who at 27 "lounged on a velvet couch like a gawky adolescent in red robes"), her journals are witty, amusing, and intelligent, in this fascinating look at the art of poetry and portrait of the counterculture abroad.


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