When the Mountains Dance
- 272 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
A memoir set in rural Italy, and a journey through history about a series of earthquakes that devastated the region
Christine Toomey Orden de los libros (cronológico)
Christine Toomey es una aclamada periodista cuya extensa cobertura internacional ha dado forma a su distintiva voz literaria. Su obra profundiza en complejos asuntos exteriores, ofreciendo a los lectores una perspectiva matizada perfeccionada por décadas de experiencia sobre el terreno. A través de narrativas convincentes, ilumina las historias humanas detrás de los acontecimientos mundiales, convirtiéndola en una cronista significativa de nuestro tiempo.
The Saffron Road : a journey with Buddha's daughters
- 384 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
In The Saffron Road, Toomey follows in the footsteps of earlier generations of Buddhist nuns to trace the routes by which the philosophy has spread from a solitary order in a remote area of India in the 5th century BC, via 1950s San Francisco where Zen was popularised by the Beat generation, to the globally-renowned practitioners of mindfulness of today