The Gods Drink Whiskey

Stumbling Toward Enlightenment in the Land of the Tattered Buddha

by Stephen T. Asma

On Sale: 04/25/2006

The Gods Drink Whiskey

Stumbling Toward Enlightenment in the Land of the Tattered Buddha

by Stephen T. Asma

On Sale: 04/25/2006

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About the Book

Buddhism, Booze, and the Four Noble Truths

Critical Praise

“Intense and revelatory . . . an electrifying and frank mix of hair-rising anecdotes and expert analysis.” — Booklist

“This may be an account of the ultimate intellectual hippie road trip.” — Dallas Morning News

“Gods is a raw, heartbreaking confluence of religion and adventure rarely encountered in works of nonfiction these days.” — Shambhala Sun

“Candid, funny, and insightful . . . an enjoyable read for both the practicing Buddhist and the casual seeker.” — Beliefnet.com

“A must-read for anyone with spiritual stirrings who finds organized religion wanting and Buddhism, American-style, deeply flawed.” — Seattle Times

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Product Details

  • ISBN: 9780060834500
  • ISBN 10: 0060834501
  • Imprint: HarperOne
  • On Sale: 04/25/2006
  • Pages: 288
  • List Price:18.99 CAD
  • BISAC1 : TRAVEL / Asia / Southeast
  • BISAC2 : RELIGION / Buddhism / Theravada
  • BISAC3 : TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues

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