The Cushion in the Road: Meditation and Wandering as the Whole World Awakens to Being in Harm's Way

by Alice Walker

Book Overview

The National Book Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple explores our modern world with "compassion, courage, and humor" (Booklist).

Alice Walker once ached for retirement, but in the turmoil of the Democratic primaries and the economic collapse of 2008, she realized she simply had a great deal more to say. Leaving her meditation cushion behind, she found herself traveling the world once again to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595588728
• ISBN13: 9781595588722
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.4"