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The art of the Straight Line : : my Tai chi

Reed, Lou. Book - 2023 796.815 Re, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Biography / Musicians & Entertainers / Reed, Lou 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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"A collection of Lou's writing on Tai Chi and conversations with friends, teachers, and fellow practitioners" -- Title page.
My Tai chi / by Lou Reed -- Foreword / by Laurie Anderson -- Making a book / A. M. Homes -- What is Tai chi?: The Chinese say you meet the hard with the soft, the yin with the yang, the down with the up -- Staring out: Doin' the things that we want to -- Practice: I'm beginning to see the light -- Chen Village: The earth has changed its course -- Ren Guangyi: The power of the heart -- Meditation: Life's like Sanskrit read to a pony -- Tai chi in art: Caught between the twisted stars, the plotted line the faulty map -- Tai chi on tour: Hey man, what's your style? -- Tai chi in public: Just say "go" and that is that, I'm a New York City man -- Mastery: I accept the newfound man, and set the twilight reeling -- Afterword / by Laurie Anderson.
"A stunning, richly illustrated book of essential wisdom-covering Tai Chi, mindfulness, creativity, and the art of living and dying from rock icon Lou Reed, edited by his wife the artist Laurie Anderson"-- Provided by publisher.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023]
Year Published: 2023
Description: 309 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780063093539

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Anderson, Laurie, 1947-
Berwick, Stephan,
Currie, Bob,
Richman, Scott,

SUBJECTS
Reed, Lou.
Tai chi.
Martial arts -- China.