William Scott Wilson
Auteur de Musashi, le samourai solitaire : La vie et l'oeuvre de Miyamoto Musashi
A propos de l'auteur
William Scott Wilson was born in 1944 and grew up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As an undergraduate student at Dartmouth College in 1966, he was invited by a friend to join a three-month kayak trip up the coast of Japan from Shimonoseki to Tokyo. This eye-opening journey, beautifully documented in afficher plus National Geographic magazine, spurred Wilson's fascination with the culture and history of Japan afficher moins
Œuvres de William Scott Wilson
Strange Tales from Japan: 99 Chilling Stories of Yokai, Ghosts, Demons, and the Supernatural (2021) — Traducteur — 60 exemplaires
A Beginner's Guide to Japanese Haiku: Major Works by Japan's Best-Loved Poets - From Basho and Issa to Ryokan and… (2023) 20 exemplaires
Budoshoshinsu-The Warrior's Primer of Daidoji Yuzan 5 exemplaires
The Lone Samurai-The Life of Miyamoto Musashi 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Livre des cinq anneaux (1643) — Traducteur, quelques éditions; quelques éditions — 5,187 exemplaires
The Demon's Sermon on the Martial Arts and Other Tales (2012) — Traducteur, quelques éditions — 33 exemplaires
Master of the Three Ways: Reflections of a Chinese Sage on Living a Satisfying Life (2012) — Traducteur — 17 exemplaires
The Greatest Joys of the Cicada and Its Cast-off Shell — Traducteur, quelques éditions — 1 exemplaire
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Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Wilson, William Scott
- Date de naissance
- 1944-02-21
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA (grew up)
Miami, Florida, USA - Études
- Dartmouth College (BA)
Monterey Institute of Foreign Studies (BA)
University of Washington (1979|MA) - Professions
- translator (Japanese - English)
consulate specialist - Organisations
- Consulate General of Japan in Seattle
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 16
- Aussi par
- 19
- Membres
- 596
- Popularité
- #42,151
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 13
- ISBN
- 26
- Langues
- 5
- Favoris
- 1
If you have a dogma you're not a liberal, you're a conservative.
PS. Having pictures doesn't make it a graphic novel. Novels have narrative, a story. The Tao Te Ching could be retold as a story but that would likely obscure the message. Regardless this did NOT have a narrative and is not a novel, it's the Tao Te Ching with pictures and leftist dogma.
PPS. I may be overly harsh above regarding dogma but that's how I remember it. I'll try to take another look.
2023-12-02: I didn't remember it and checked it out again, we'll see how that goes.
2023-12-06: I'm basically reading it as I pass through the kitchen. I'm at #4 (5?). #1 was way off. #2 or 3 compared Mao (a murdering ass clown) to the Master. Yeah, I'm not sure they read the same Tao Te Ching I did.
2023-12-29: It went back last weekend. I did a quick flip through and I don't think anyone involved has read the Tao Te Ching with any understanding.… (plus d'informations)