Lao Tzu

Explore the profound wisdom of Lao Tzu's *Tao Te Ching* through the expertly crafted lens of Ursula K. Le Guin in this stunning trade paperback edition. This essential book, published in 2019 by Random House US and comprising 208 pages, unveils the richness of Taoist philosophy, making it accessible for both long-time followers and newcomers alike. Le Guin's unique interpretation of this classic text highlights its transformative principles, offering a fresh perspective on ancient wisdom. Her insightful reflections interwoven throughout the text provide readers with a deeper understanding of the teachings, showcasing how Taoist ideals can serve as a beacon of hope in today's chaotic world. Ideal for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, and the timeless relevance of Taoism, this edition is an invaluable resource for readers seeking a meaningful connection with Le Guin's thought and creativity. Plus, enjoy FREE shipping on your order, ensuring that this literary treasure arrives at your doorstep without delay. Don't miss the chance to enrich your library with Le Guin's *Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching*, a must-have for enthusiasts of literature and philosophy alike.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781611807240
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2019
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Pages: 208


Description:
Most people know Ursula K. Le Guin for her extraordinary science fiction and fantasy writing. Fewer know just how pervasive Taoist themes are to so much of her work. And in Lao Tzu- Tao Te Ching, we are treated to Le Guin's unique take on Taoist philosophy's founding classic. Reflecting more than forty years of Le Guin's personal study and contemplation, her rendering of the text is a brilliant testament to her deep-seated understanding of Taoist principles and their value for our troubled world today. Avoiding traditional patriarchal interpretations, scholarly fixations, and esotericism, she embues the Tao Te Ching with transformative, awe-inspiring power like no other. Also included are Le Guin's personal reflections and notes on the text throughout. To anyone who has enjoyed Le Guin's writing and yearns for a deeper window into her mind--or to all who simply wish to explore the philosophical bedrock that shaped an incredible, historically significant author--Le Guin's Lao Tzu- Tao Te Ching will be an incomparable treasure.

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