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Call Me by My True Names: The Collected Poems of Thich Nhat Hanh

by Thich Nhat Hanh
RM33.20 MYR
Call Me by My True Names: The Collected Poems of Thich Nhat Hanh
Call Me by My True Names: The Collected Poems of Thich Nhat Hanh

Zen wisdom distilled in evocative, serene verse.

As you leaf through these pages, you'll find tranquility intertwined with profound insights. Thich Nhat Hanh's ability to translate his deep understanding of mindfulness and peace into poetry is nothing short of alchemy. Each poem resonates as a gentle call to presence and compassion, which could be especially poignant if you're navigating the noise of modern life or seeking solace and depth in literature.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Call Me by My True Names: The Collected Poems of Thich Nhat Hanh

by Thich Nhat Hanh
RM33.20 MYR
ISBN: 9781888375169
Authors: Thich Nhat Hanh
Publisher: Parallax Press
Date of Publication: 1996-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Creative Nonfiction, Religion, Philosophy, History
Related Topics: Buddhism, Spirituality, History, History, Asia
Goodreads rating: 4.37
(rated by 621 readers)

Description

This definitive collection includes more than 100 poems composed over the last forty years. Thich Nhat Hanh's clarity shines forth in Call Me by My True Names, transforming the pain and difficulty of war and exile into a celebration of awareness and the human spirit.
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Zen wisdom distilled in evocative, serene verse.

As you leaf through these pages, you'll find tranquility intertwined with profound insights. Thich Nhat Hanh's ability to translate his deep understanding of mindfulness and peace into poetry is nothing short of alchemy. Each poem resonates as a gentle call to presence and compassion, which could be especially poignant if you're navigating the noise of modern life or seeking solace and depth in literature.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Creative Nonfiction

Love Letters of Great Women
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Ursula Doyle | Macmillan

Love Letters of Great Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're drawn to the personal, intimate side of history, "Love Letters of Great Women" will be a treasure for you. It's like peering into the minds and hearts of some of history's most celebrated women, offering a glimpse of the romantic and often private world they inhabited. This anthology not only serves as a testament to enduring love but also to the eloquence and emotional depths of women whose lives still fascinate us today.
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Let's Do Dinner: From Antoni Porowski, Star of Queer Eye

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If your weeknights feel endlessly busy but you still crave comforting, healthy meals, Antoni Porowski's "Let's Do Dinner" could be your kitchen companion. Imagine cooking dishes that strike that perfect balance between simple and satiating, bringing a touch of the "Queer Eye" magic to your own table. With 80 recipes tailored for the hustle of the week, you'll find joy in creating flavorful dinners without compromising on health or taste.
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Essays & Poems - Library of America College Editions

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If you're inclined to dive into American literature's depths, this collection is a genuine trove of cultural insights. It brings together the poignant voices and sagacious words of authors whose thoughts continue to resonate. The essays and poems within are not just readings but conversations with history, providing a comforting sense of shared human experience.
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of tradition and innovation, "Re:Crafted" is a compelling exploration that awaits you. Through 25 varied projects, Marc Kristal showcases the evolving nature of craft in modern spaces. It's a book for those who appreciate not just the aesthetic, but the witty and profound ways designers are challenging the very definition of craftsmanship. You'll find it a refreshing perspective on the places we inhabit and the artful touches that make them unique.
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If the cosmos and human sentiment had a meeting point, "The Universe of Us" would be it. Lang Leav's tenderly crafted words touch upon the most profound experiences of love and loss so intimately that you might feel these verses were written just for you. This collection makes a precious companion for moments of reflection or when you crave a connection with the larger tapestry of the universe through the lens of poetry. Fans of contemporary poetry with a touch of the ethereal will find solace and beauty within its pages.
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If you have a passion for transformative event designs or simply love the beauty that flowers can bring into a space, Preston Bailey's work will inspire you. His book takes you on a visual journey through the art of floral arrangements. It's like a masterclass in elevating ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences with the magic of flowers. Whether you're an event planner or a flower enthusiast, this book will provide you with a fresh perspective on how to use flowers to create ambiance and elegance.
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If you've ever been fascinated by the intersection of cultures, "Sicily: Art and Invention between Greece and Rome" offers a stunning visual and literary journey. This catalogue, tied to a noteworthy exhibition, captures the unique blend of Greek and Roman influence in Sicilian art and innovation. It's perfect for art historians or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of the ancient world.

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The Wisdom of No Escape: How to Love Yourself and Your World

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