Talks with American Students

By J. Krishnamurti

Book Overview

In 1968 a time when young Americans were intensely questioning the values of their society Krishnamurti gave a series of talks to college students in the United States and Puerto Rico, exploring the true meaning of freedom and rebellion. Collected in this book, these lectures are perhaps even more compelling today, when both adults and young people are searching for the key to genuine change in our world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877730210
• ISBN13: 9780877730217
• Release Date: September 1988
• Publisher: Shambhala
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.

Customer Reviews

just what the title says...

....a moving discussion with young students. Memorable; at one point, asked a question by a little girl, Krishnamurt turns to the assembled teachers and asks: why is it that a little girl wants to know why she is never satisfied with anything? You adults are responsible for this, for you've created a world in which children must ask such questions....