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Street Zen: The Life and Work of Issan Dorsey
Street Zen The Life and Work of Issan Dorsey
Author: David Schneider, Tensho David Schneider
Drag queen, junkie, alcoholic, commune leader-and, finally, Buddhist teacher: these words describe the unlikely persona of Issan Dorsey, whose story dramatically illustrates William Blake's essential insight, "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." From his days as a gorgeous female impersonator in San Francisco in the 1950s, through...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781569246375
ISBN-10: 1569246378
Publication Date: 5/17/2000
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Marlowe Company
Book Type: Paperback
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