The Great Failure

Zusatztext The Great Failure is an important book - important because it is true. Informationen zum Autor Natalie Goldberg is the author of ten books, including Writing Down the Bones , which has sold over one million copies and has been translated into twelve languages. She has also written the beloved Long Quiet Highway: Waking Up in America , a memoir about her Zen teacher. For the last thirty years she has practiced Zen and taught seminars in writing as a spiritual practice. She lives in northern New Mexico. Klappentext One of America's favorite teachers, Natalie Goldberg has inspired millions to write as a way to develop an intimate relationship with their minds and a greater understanding of the world in which they live. Now, through this honest and wry exploration of her own life, Goldberg puts her teachings to work. Zusammenfassung One of America's favorite teachers! Natalie Goldberg has inspired millions to write as a way to develop an intimate relationship with their minds and a greater understanding of the world in which they live. Now! through this honest and wry exploration of her own life! Goldberg puts her teachings to work.

Product details

• Authors: Natalie Goldberg
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.10.2005
• EAN: 9780060816124
• ISBN: 978-0-06-081612-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 202 mm x 14 mm
• Series: Plus; PLUS!
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Biography: general, Short Stories, Memoirs, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, Zen Buddhism, Anthologies: general, Spirituality and religious experience, Biography: religious and spiritual, Feminism and feminist theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Nature and the natural world: general interest, Biography: writers, Literature: history and criticism, Relating to Jewish people and groups, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Social groups: religious groups and communities, HISTORY: WORLD, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Personal Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Literary Figures, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Women, NATURE: Essays, HISTORY: Women, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Religious, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: American / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Women Authors, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Memoirs