The tricky business of merging the inner world with the outer – a balancing act that the generous Iyer has been practising for decades now, in Tibet, Japan, Korea, Iran and elsewhere.
The Half Known Life: Finding Paradise in a Divided World
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£16.99
Edition:Hardback978152665501119/01/2023
Categories: 07. New Year 2023: Literature & Ideas, New Year 2023, Philosophy & Religion, Travel
Tag: Asia
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