Peter Coyote, praticante ordinato del buddismo zen, attivista e attore, ha iniziato il suo percorso nel teatro di strada e nell'organizzazione politica a San Francisco. Oltre a recitare in 120 film, Coyote ha vinto un Emmy per la sua narrazione nell'acclamato documentario Pacific Century ed è stato coautore, regista e interprete della pièce teatrale Olive Pits, vincitrice di un Obie Award. Il percorso artistico di Coyote è profondamente informato dalle sue radici spirituali e attiviste, conferendo una profondità e un'urgenza uniche alle sue interpretazioni e alla sua narrazione. La sua opera esplora spesso temi legati all'identità, alla giustizia sociale e alla ricerca umana di significato.
The memoir offers a captivating journey through a transformative era in American history, as experienced by actor Peter Coyote over 15 years. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Coyote provides insight into the cultural and social dynamics of the time, enriched by illustrations that complement his narrative.
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Exploring themes of healing and transformation, the narrative follows the protagonist's journey after receiving two life-changing cures from a mysterious figure known as the rainman. As the story unfolds, it delves into the complexities of fate, choice, and the impact of unexpected guidance. The protagonist's experiences challenge their perceptions and lead to profound personal growth. Through vivid storytelling, the book weaves together elements of magic realism and emotional depth, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of healing and self-discovery.
Exploring a rich tapestry of experiences, this poetry collection reflects Peter Coyote's journey as an actor and Zen Buddhist priest. The verses traverse themes of love, marriage, divorce, and the vibrant culture of the Sixties, infused with elements of psychedelic spirituality. Spanning several decades, the poems form a cohesive narrative while maintaining their individuality, creating a collage that captures the essence of an eclectic life.
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