
Wake Up
Never before published in Kerouac''s lifetime, this 1955 biography of the founder of Buddhism is a clear and powerful study of Siddartha Gautama''s life and works. Wake Up recounts the story of Prince Siddhartha''s royal upbringing and his father''s wish to protect him from all human suffering, despite a prediction that he would become a great holy man in later life. Departing from his father''s p...
Never before published in Kerouac''s lifetime, this 1955 biography of the founder of Buddhism is a clear and powerful study of Siddartha Gautama''s life and works. Wake Up recounts the story of Prince Siddhartha''s royal upbringing and his father''s wish to protect him from all human suffering, despite a prediction that he would become a great holy man in later life. Departing from his father''s p...