Orient: Two Walks at the Edge of the Human


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Join renowned author David Hinton on two walks into the wild beauty and archaeological ruins of the desert Southwest, where he maps the edges of consciousness and our place in the Cosmos.Walks in the desert and journeys through Ch’an(Zen) enlightenment. Meditations on the nature of perception and on the nature of ruins. Topographies of mind and of spacetime. Poetry and prose. This talismanic book is all of these and more.In this poetic odyssey of nature writing that blurs the line between observer and landscape, Hinton’sproject is nothing less than to map our place in the cosmos and awaken to our interconnectedness with the wild spontaneity of the natural world. It is the culmination of Hinton’sphilosophical adventure, deeply informed by his nearly forty years of translating and