<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From a Nobel Peace Prize nominee and author of "Living Buddha, Living Christ"comes this collection of his remarkable journal entries, written from Americaand Vietnam in the 1960s.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Best known for his Buddhist teachings, <b>Thich Nhat Hanh</b> has lived in exile from his native Vietnam since 1966. These remarkable early journals reveal not only an exquisite portrait of the Zen master as a young man, but the emergence of a great poet and literary voice of Vietnam. From his years as a student and teaching assistant at Princeton and Columbia, to his efforts to negotiate peace and a better life for the Vietnamese, <b>Fragrant Palm Leaves</b> offers an elegant and profound glimpse into the heart and mind of one of the world's most beloved spiritual teachers.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>A rare combination of mystic, scholar, poet, and activist, Thich Nhat Hanh has lived in exile from his native Vietnam since 1966. Though he is best known for his ever popular Buddhist teachings, Fragrant Palm Leaves: Journals 1962-1966 shows not only an exquisite portrait of the Zen master as a young man, but the emergence of a great poet and literary voice of Vietnam. From his years as a student and teaching assistant at Princeton and Columbia to his efforts to negotiate peace and a better life for the Vietnamese, Fragrant Palm Leaves offers an elegant and profound window into the formation of the heart and mind of one of the world's most beloved spiritual teachers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Informative and inspiring". -- Publishers Weekly<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Thich Nhat Hanh</b> is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, poet, and peacemaker who was nominated by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for the Nobel Peace Prize. The author of many books, including <i>Living Buddha, Living Christ</i>, he lives in France in the monastic community known as Plum Village and lectures and gives retreats regularly in North America.
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