From the tranquility of an Oriental monastery to the tumult of the New York Stock Exchange, the hero of this amazing novel embarks on a quest for a father, a fortune, and the ultimate essence of the universe. The illegitimate son of a Chinese woman and an American officer, he was reared as an orphan by Taoist monks. When he learns that his father may be a wealthy Wall Street entrepreneur, he feels compelled to go to New York. His efforts to reconcile his two lives -- to find the Tao in the Dow -- make a story rich in ...
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From the tranquility of an Oriental monastery to the tumult of the New York Stock Exchange, the hero of this amazing novel embarks on a quest for a father, a fortune, and the ultimate essence of the universe. The illegitimate son of a Chinese woman and an American officer, he was reared as an orphan by Taoist monks. When he learns that his father may be a wealthy Wall Street entrepreneur, he feels compelled to go to New York. His efforts to reconcile his two lives -- to find the Tao in the Dow -- make a story rich in character, wit, and insight.
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Fair. Item in acceptable condition including possible liquid damage. As well answers may be filled in. May be missing DVDs, CDs, Access code, etc. 100%Money-Back Guarantee! Ship within 24 hours! !
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. pp.735. a desperate search of Western culture for a 'new' spirituality from the East. clean tight copy with tanning to text pages, small crinkles, creases to top front edge and top/bottom spines Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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First Edition. Firtst Printing. Very Good. Lightly used, may have publisher's or previous owner's markings, but NO markings in text. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore since 1992.
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Publisher's original pictorial card laid-in. (Edges lightly foxed. A few short edge tears & traces of light rubbing to jacket. 2 small soil spots at crest of rear cover of jacket. ) Author's FIRST book.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. SIGNED by David Payne & dated in 1989 on the title page. A Vg. + copy in a Vg. + to Nf. dj. (Edges foxed. Half-inch tear at head of rear cover. Several spots of rubbing to edges of dj. ) Author's FIRST book.
