{"product_id":"9781453235003","title":"The Art of Zen Meditation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBestselling author Howard Fast’s straightforward introduction to Zen meditation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHoward Fast began to formally practice Zen meditation after turning away from communism in 1956. \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Zen Meditation\u003c\/i\u003e, originally published by the antiwar political collective Peace Press in 1977, is the fruit of Fast’s study: a brief and instructive history of Zen Buddhism and its tenets, written with a simplicity that is emblematic of the philosophy itself. Fast’s study of Zen also inspired his popular Masao Masuto mystery series about a Zen Buddhist detective in Beverly Hills, which he published under the pseudonym E. V. Cunningham. \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Zen Meditation\u003c\/i\u003e is illustrated with twenty-three beautiful photographs. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Howard Fast including rare photos from the author’s estate.","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128802984176,"sku":"9781453235003","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781453235003_p0.jpg?v=1769907415","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781453235003","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}