The Gods Drink Whiskey
Stumbling Toward Enlightenment in the Land of the Tattered Buddha
On Sale: 04/25/2006
The Gods Drink Whiskey
Stumbling Toward Enlightenment in the Land of the Tattered Buddha
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
-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