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The Buddhist on death row : how one man found light in the darkest place  Cover Image Book Book

The Buddhist on death row : how one man found light in the darkest place / David Sheff.

Sheff, David, (author.).

Summary:

"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Boy explores the transformation of Jarvis Jay Masters who became one of America's most respected Buddhist practitioners during his two decades in solitary confinement in San Quentin"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781982128456 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xxi, 249 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, [2020]
Subject: Masters, Jarvis Jay, 1962-
California State Prison at San Quentin > Biography.
Buddhists > United States > Biography.
Death row inmates > Biography.
Prisoners > California > San Quentin > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

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David Sheff is the author of multiple books including the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir Beautiful Boy, which was recently turned into a movie starring Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Outside, Rolling Stone, Wired, Fortune, and elsewhere. His piece for The New York Times, “My Addicted Son,” received an award from the American Psychological Association for Outstanding Contribution to Advancing the Understanding of Addictions.

David Sheff is the author of multiple books including the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir Beautiful Boy, which was recently turned into a movie starring Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Outside, Rolling Stone, Wired, Fortune, and elsewhere. His piece for The New York Times, 'my Addicted Son," received an award from the American Psychological Association for Outstanding Contribution to Advancing the Understanding of Addictions.


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