A Beautiful World
A Powerful Story of Friendship and Hope From Sunday Times Bestseller James Norbury <BR>'James has a way to speak to your soul. This book is nothing short of comforting and heartwarming' VEX KING<BR><BR>'While the drawings have the charm of Winnie-the-Pooh, the captions have the depth of ancient proverbs' GUARDIAN<BR><BR>'A beautifully illustrated book which draws on tender moments. Exquisite' DR RANGAN CHATTERJEE<BR><BR>--<BR><BR>'One of the greatest achievements is to find beauty today, where you struggled to find it yesterday'<BR><BR>From the global bestseller of Big Panda and Tiny Dragon, our two friends return to undertake a beautifully illustrated and poignant journey. This time the pair are on a quest to find the most beautiful place in the world. <BR><BR>On discovering a map that promises to lead them there, the search takes Big Panda and Tiny Dragon on a demanding expedition through tough terrain. The pair traverse dark forests, hazardous mountains, derelict ruins and dark caves. <BR><BR>There are times when the landscape threatens to overwhelm them, but together they keep walking. Each environment, so menacing at first, slowly yields pockets of light, life and beauty. <BR><BR>This is a story of a life-affirming friendship, of struggle and hope, and the immense power of looking for beauty in the most unlikely places. <BR><BR>A simple, thought-provoking tale with a deep resonance and well of wisdom inspired by Buddhist philosophy - the perfect gift for adults and children alike seeking comfort, understanding and, of course, beauty.
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A Powerful Story of Friendship and Hope From Sunday Times Bestseller James Norbury <BR>'James has a way to speak to your soul. This book is nothing short of comforting and heartwarming' VEX KING<BR><BR>'While the drawings have the charm of Winnie-the-Pooh, the captions have the depth of ancient proverbs' GUARDIAN<BR><BR>'A beautifully illustrated book which draws on tender moments. Exquisite' DR RANGAN CHATTERJEE<BR><BR>--<BR><BR>'One of the greatest achievements is to find beauty today, where you struggled to find it yesterday'<BR><BR>From the global bestseller of Big Panda and Tiny Dragon, our two friends return to undertake a beautifully illustrated and poignant journey. This time the pair are on a quest to find the most beautiful place in the world. <BR><BR>On discovering a map that promises to lead them there, the search takes Big Panda and Tiny Dragon on a demanding expedition through tough terrain. The pair traverse dark forests, hazardous mountains, derelict ruins and dark caves. <BR><BR>There are times when the landscape threatens to overwhelm them, but together they keep walking. Each environment, so menacing at first, slowly yields pockets of light, life and beauty. <BR><BR>This is a story of a life-affirming friendship, of struggle and hope, and the immense power of looking for beauty in the most unlikely places. <BR><BR>A simple, thought-provoking tale with a deep resonance and well of wisdom inspired by Buddhist philosophy - the perfect gift for adults and children alike seeking comfort, understanding and, of course, beauty.
H | B | T | Gramm
233 mm | 194 mm | 21 mm | 0.67 kg
Erscheinungsjahr
2025
FSK
0
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Hardcover
Verlag
Penguin UK
ISBN-10
0241757525
Autor
James Norbury
Sprache
Englisch
Seitenanzahl
176
Themen
Buddhismus: Leben und Praxis, Philosophie: Sachbuch, Ratgeber, Illustration, Durchsetzungsvermögen, Motivation, Selbstwertgefühl und positive geistige Einstellung
Keywords
Lebenshilfe, Illustration - Illustrator, Buddhismus, HC/Ratgeber Lebensführung allgemein, Englische Bücher / Ratgeber, Lebenshilfe
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