Status
Available
Series
Collection
Publication
Houghton Mifflin Company (1974), Edition: 1st, 145 pages
Description
A small and admiral memoir that records the experiences of a young Dutch student who spent a year and a half as a novice monk in a Japanese Zen Buddhist monastery.
Language
ISBN
0395182824 / 9780395182826
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Library's review
Seen by many as a contemporary classic, Janwillem van de Wetering's small and admirable memoir records the experiences of a young Dutch student—later a widely celebrated mystery writer—who spent a year and a half as a novice monk in a Japanese Zen Buddhist monastery.
Pages
145