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Talking Zen

Alan Watts

  • 201 pages · about 3 hours
  • First published 1994
  • 3 editions
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1 About this book

A collection of previously unpublished essays and talks given by Watts in the 1960s, transcribed and edited by his son.

  • Zen Buddhism

2 About Alan Watts

1915–1973

Alan Wilson Watts (6 January 1915 – 16 November 1973) was a British and American writer, speaker, and "philosophical entertainer", known for interpreting and popularising Buddhist, Taoist, and Hindu philosophy for a Western audience. Watts gained a following while working as a volunteer programmer at the KPFA radio station in Berkeley, California.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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