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Wonderland : the Zen of Alice / Daniel Doen Silberberg.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Silberberg, Daniel Doen, 1947-
Contributor:
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Alice (Fictitious character from Carroll).
Alice.
Zen Buddhism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 103 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, CA : Parallax Press, 2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An exceptionally original riff on Alice in Wonderland, Daniel Silberberg's Wonderland uses Lewis Carroll's classic story as a jumping-off point to convey the Zen concept of ?One Mind". Using a lively mix of tone, quotation, and levels of discourse, he references everything from Timeless Spring and the Diamond Sutra to Kill Bill and ketchup, creating a unique contribution to contemporary American Zen that honors its historic roots while striking out into fresh areas. With stories from his own life as well as from the larger cultural swirl around him, Silberberg
Contents:
Praise; Title Page; Foreword; Epigraph; Introduction; One - DOWN IN A HOLE; Two - NEZ; Three - CASTING OFF; Four - GO HOME TO YOUR MOTHER; Five - BEER PONG; Six - DON'T PLAY THE BUTTER NOTES; Seven - THE WORLD'S LARGEST KALEIDOSCOPE; Eight - TWO FRIES SHORT OF A HAPPY MEAL; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; Copyright Page
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-935209-03-5
OCLC:
647874363

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