LIBROS DEL AUTOR: phil cousineau

10 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: phil cousineau

  • MOONLIGHT OVER THE PARTHENON
    Phil Cousineau
    Moonlight Over the Parthenon is based on the author’s fifty years of travel around Greece and the Mediterranean. His themes are Greek myth, literature, light and lore, and the Homeric theme of searching for home. A protege of Joseph Campbell, Phil Cousineau’s new book brings together his passion for Greece, travel, and art. 6 ...
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    14,65 €

  • La odisea olimpica
    Phil Cousineau
    La Odisea Olímpica lleva al lector hacia un viaje mítico desde los antiguos JuegosOlímpicos hasta los modernos, contando historias de dioses, atletas, y entrenadoresen todo su esplendor. Pero sus fabulosas medallas de oro sólo constituyen una partede la historia. La auténtica fascinación del autor y eterno atleta Phil Cousineauestá en lo que Jesse Owens llamó la 'vida interior'...
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    28,96 €

  • Who Stole the Arms of the Venus de Milo?
    Phil Cousineau
    Who Stole the Arms of the Venus de Milo? is an exhilarating, course-correcting account about one of the most iconic sculptures ever created. Carved by an obscure Greek sculptor, Alexandros of Antioch, in the first first century BCE, and inspired by the Greek myth of the Judgment of Paris, the Venus was discovered serendipitously in 1820 by the French ensign Olivier Voutier and ...
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    15,69 €

  • The Art of Pilgrimage
    Phil Cousineau
    The Spiritual Traveler’s Travel Guide'A must read before a trip.' ―Escape“One of the greatest travel books I have ever read.” ―Peter Feibleman, author of Lilly: Reminiscences of Lillian Hellman#1 Bestseller in Atlases & MapsThe classic guide to making travel meaningful. The Art of Pilgrimage is a travel guide full of inspiration for the spiritual traveler.Not just for pilgrims....
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    25,57 €

  • The Lost Notebooks of Sisyphus
    Phil Cousineau
    For nearly three thousand years, King Sisyphus of Corinth has been one of the most compelling characters in world mythology. The iconic image of Sisyphus putting his shoulder to the boulder and pushing it to the summit of a mountain in the Underworld is recognizable the world over. To many poets and philosophers, from Homer and Aeschylus to Lucille Clifton and Albert Camus, the...
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    16,03 €

  • The Accidental Aphorist
    Phil Cousineau
    The Accidental Aphorist is comprised of hundreds of reflections and aphorisms, maxims, pensees, fulminations and regrets, amusements, which have been gleaned from almost forty years of the author's notebooks. The far-ranging themes include the writing life, creativity, love, death, travel, art, soul, mythology and legend, movies, politics, mentorship, and sports. These coru...
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    15,93 €

  • The Oldest Story In the World
    Phil Cousineau
    The Oldest Story in the World is a brooding, daring, idiosyncratic exploration of the secret strength of storytelling, in which Phil Cousineau addresses the central theme that runs through all his work, the transportive power of words. Written as a mosaic of meditations, this lyrical book ranges from a twelve-thousand-year-old Aboriginal tale, to a mystical Viking story, a vene...
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    12,17 €

  • Stoking the Creative Fires
    Phil Cousineau
    How to Conquer Creative Block and Ignite the Creative ProcessStoking the Creative Fires is a burn-out antidote for any creative process. Follow award-winning author and filmmaker, Phil Cousineau, as he overcomes creative block with tools that alleviate burnout and rekindle passion.Practice makes progress. Contrary to popular belief, creativity isn’t just mentors and muses. Igni...
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    14,77 €

  • Once and Future Myths
    Phil Cousineau
    Phil Cousineau illustrates how myths are the stories of real life whether people are conscious of them as myths or not. He shows readers how, by becoming aware of myths in both their historical and present form, they can read the world better, with a deeper understanding of work, love, creativity, and spirituality. The book retells classic myths such as Eros and Psyche and prov...
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    26,23 €

  • A World Treasury of Riddles
    Phil Cousineau
    Mythologist and adventurer Phil Cousineau theorizes that riddles are proverbs turned into questions. He believes telling riddles is a lost folk art. This eclectic collection of brain twisters from Leonardo da Vinci to Lewis Carroll is designed to bring the practice back to the living room. Cousineau invites readers into the peripatetic, poetic, and sweet language of riddles ...
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    13,01 €