{"product_id":"lao-tzu-tao-te-ching-a-book-about-the-way-and-the-power-of-the-way-paperback","title":"Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eUrsula K. Le Guin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA rich, poetic, and socially relevant version of the great spiritual-philosophical classic of Taoism, the\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTao Te Ching\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e--from a legendary literary icon\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Most people know Ursula K. Le Guin for her extraordinary science fiction and fantasy. Fewer know just how pervasive Taoist themes are to so much of her work. And in \u003ci\u003eLao Tzu: Tao Te Ching\u003c\/i\u003e, we are treated to Le Guin's unique take on Taoist philosophy's founding classic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Le Guin presents Lao Tzu's time-honored and astonishingly powerful philosophy like never before. Drawing on a lifetime of contemplation and including extensive personal commentary throughout, she offers an unparalleled window into the text's awe-inspiring, immediately relatable teachings and their inestimable value for our troubled world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Jargon-free but still faithful to the poetic beauty of the original work, Le Guin's unique translation is sure to be welcomed by longtime readers of the \u003ci\u003eTao Te Ching\u003c\/i\u003e as well as those discovering the text for the first time.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUrsula K. Le Guin (1929-2018)\u003c\/b\u003e is an internationally celebrated author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry, and essays, including \u003ci\u003eThe Left Hand of Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAlways Coming Home\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Earthsea Cycle series. Her numerous literary awards include six Nebula Awards, seven Hugo Awards, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Grand Master Award, and the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 14, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51979584078125,"sku":"9781611807240","price":20.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/2gzciFiCko9781611807240.webp?v=1775836224","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/lao-tzu-tao-te-ching-a-book-about-the-way-and-the-power-of-the-way-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}