Tao Te Ching: A New English Version (Perennial Classics)

Author: Lao TzuBrand: Harper PerennialEdition: ReprintFeatures: HarperCollins PublishersBinding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 144Release Date: 05-09-2006Part Number: 9780061142666Details: Product Description The bestselling, widely acclaimed translation from Stephen Mitchell In eighty-one brief chapters, Lao-tzu's Tao Te Ching, or Book of the Way, provides advice that imparts balance and perspective, a serene and generous spirit, and teaches us how to work for the good with the effortless skill that comes from being in accord with the Tao—the basic principle of the universe. Review “I have read many translations of this ancient text but Mitchell’s is by far the best.” -- James Frey, author of A Million Little Pieces From the Back Cover In eighty-one brief chapters, Lao-tzu's Tao Te Ching, or Book of the Way, provides advice that imparts balance and perspective, a serene and generous spirit, and teaches us how to work for the good with the effortless skill tha