Wake Up by Jack Kerouac

Wake Up by Jack KerouacNever before published in Kerouac's lifetime, Jack Kerouac's Wake Up is a clear and powerful study of the life and works of Siddartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, from the author of On the Road. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Robert Thurman. Wake Up recounts the story of Prince Siddhartha's royal upbringing and his father's wish to protect him from all human suffering, despite a prediction that he would become a

completely lovable with bags of empathy' - The Observer

A virtuous young woman journeys to the land of the Dead to retrieve the still-beating heart of a king

Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ

and philosophical rationalism in Greece

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she now invites you into her head