The Tao of Pooh

The Tao of Pooh

by Benjamin Hoff; ill. Ernest H. Shepard (Dutton, 1982)

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The notion of explaining Taoism (the Eastern philosophy) by way of Winnie-the-Pooh (the pleasingly simplistic bear) is one of those inspirations that work better as lightbulb moments than as book-length treatments. Hoff makes his point in the foreword; the rest is belaboured.

 

 

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