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  • Having Once Paused

    Poems of Zen Master Ikkyu (1394-1481)

    by Sarah Messer, Ikkyu Sojun, Kidder Smith ...
    The influence of Zen Master Ikkyū (1394-1481) permeates the full field of medieval Japanese aesthetics. Though best known as a poet, he was central to the shaping and reshaping of practices in calligraphy, Noh theater, tea ceremony, and rock gardening, all of which now define Japan’s sense of its cultural tradition. Ikkyū is unique in Zen for letting his love of all appearance occupy him until it ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Red House

    Being a Mostly Accurate Account of New England's Oldest Continuously Lived-in House

    by Sarah Messer ...
    In her critically acclaimed, ingenious memoir, Sarah Messer explores America’s fascination with history, family, and Great Houses. Her Massachusetts childhood home had sheltered the Hatch family for 325 years when her parents bought it in 1965. The will of the house’s original owner, Walter Hatch—which stipulated Red House was to be passed down, "never to be sold or mortgaged from my children and ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Rumor Has It: A NEXT Novel (The Luckies #1)

    by Sarah Mlynowski, Christina Soontornvat ...
    Narrated by Gilli Messer, Sura Siu, Michael Crouch, Kira Fixx, Tara Sands ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Luckies

    Unabridged

    3 hours 12 min

    Welcome to your NEXT great audiobook! NEXT is an exciting new line that feature short, irresistible stories that's sure to keep you hooked. Once you've listened to one, you'll need to know what happens...NEXT! Mega-bestselling, award-winning authors Sarah Mlynowski and Christina Soontornvat are kicking off the fun with The Luckies #1: Rumor Has It, which follows two stepsisters who don't get along ... Read more

    $26.10 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    by Cao Xueqin, Centaur Classics ...
    "The tragedy of tragedies." —Wang Guowei"['The Dream of the Red Chamber'] is to the Chinese very much what 'The Brothers Karamazov' is to Russian and 'In Search of Lost Time' is to French literature… It is beyond question one of the great novels of all literature." —Anthony West“'The Dream of the Red Chamber' and 'The Tale of Genji' are the two greatest works of prose fiction in all the history of ... Read more

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  • Our Appointment with Life

    Sutra on Knowing the Better Way to Live Alone

    by Thich Nhat Hanh ...
    This easily accessible translation and commentary by Thich Nhat Hanh on the Sutra on Knowing the Better Way To Live Alone, is the earliest teaching of the Buddha on living fully in the present moment. "To live alone" doesn’t mean to isolate oneself from society. It means to live in mindfulness: to let go of the past and the future, and to look deeply and discover the true nature of all that is ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • The Victorian House Explained

    by Trevor Yorke ...
    The Victorian house comes in all shapes, sizes and materials. The legacy of this hugely influential era can be found in every region of England, from the majestic rows of gleaming white terraces in West London to the grid of red-brick houses in northern mill towns. Using his own drawings, diagrams and photographs, the author, Trevor Yorke, explains, in an easy to understand manner, all aspects of ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sit Down and Shut Up

    Punk Rock Commentaries on Buddha, God, Truth, Sex, Death, and Dogen's Treasury of the Right Dharma Eye

    by Brad Warner ...
    In 2003 Brad Warner blew the top off the Buddhist book world with his irreverent autobiography/manifesto Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock Monster Movies and the Truth about Reality. Now in his second book Sit Down and Shut Up Brad tackles one of the great works of Zen literature the Shobogenzo by thirteenth-century Zen master Dogen. Illuminating Dogens enigmatic teachings in plain language Brad intertwines ... Read more

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  • Art of Japanese Architecture

    History / Culture / Design

    by David Young, Michiko Young ...
    The Art of Japanese Architecture presents a complete overview of Japanese architecture in its historical and cultural context. The book begins with a discussion of early prehistoric dwellings and concludes with a description of works by important modern Japanese architects. Along the way it discusses the iconic buildings and architectural styles for which Japan is so justly famous—from elegant ... Read more

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  • Making a Change for Good

    A Guide to Compassionate Self-Discipline

    by Cheri Huber ...
    According to Zen teacher Cheri Huber, we are conditioned to think that if we were only a little better in some way, we would be happy: "Life isn't the way it should be and it's my fault!" But, Huber says, no amount of self-punishment will ever make us happy or bring us control over life’s problems.The help we are looking for is really found in self-acceptance and kindness toward ourselves. By ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Contemporary Asian Bathrooms

    by Chami Jotisalikorn, Karina Zabihi ...
    Series series Contemporary Asian Home Series
    With over 180 photographs, Contemporary Asian Bathrooms presents the newest trends emerging in Asian home design.A talented new wave of designers based in Asia is creating chic modern interiors that fuse Western design ideas with traditional Asian motifs, materials and craftsmanship. The result is afresh and often playful new look at the modern bathroom-featuring basins carved from solid granite ... Read more

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  • Building The Dream

    by Gwendolyn Wright ...
    For Gwendolyn Wright, the houses of America are the diaries of the American people. They create a fascinating chronicle of the way we have lived, and a reflection of every political, economic, or social issue we have been concerned with. Why did plantation owners build uniform cabins for their slaves? Why were all the walls in nineteenth-century tenements painted white? Why did the parlor suddenly ... Read more

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  • The Book of Mu

    Essential Writings on Zen's Most Important Koan

    Edited by James Ishmael Ford, Melissa Myozen Blacker ...
    The word "mu" is one ancient Zen teacher's response to the earnest question of whether even a dog has "buddha nature". Discovering for ourselves the meaning of the master's response is the urgent work of each of us who yearns to be free and at peace. "Practicing Mu" is synonymous with practicing Zen, "sitting with Mu" is an apt description for all Zen meditation, and it is said that all the ... Read more

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