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The great oom : the improbable birth of yoga in America / Robert Love.

Van Pelt Library B132.Y6 L64 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Love, Robert, 1951-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Yoga.
United States--Religion.
United States.
Religion.
Physical Description:
xii, 402 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Viking, 2010.
Contents:
Preface
Prologue: A man in love with beauty
First son of a first son
Kali Mudra
Tantrik nights
Downfall and disgrace
"What is this man?"
Yoga at large
Partners
Expansion
For love and money
The promised land
Welcome to Nyack
Interrogation
Body and mind
Enter Sir Paul
Bach, baseball, and Buddha
The Vanderbilt knot
The show goes on
Blue skies, big plans
A leap of faith
Good times, bad times
Citizen Oom
The message gets out
Change in the air
Running out of tricks
The cosmic punch
A Nazi in Nyack
Family man
Final days
Epilogue: Genius or fraud?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780670021758
067002175X
OCLC:
460935320
Publisher Number:
99937441875

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