A four-time Academy Award nominee, twice for writing and twice for acting, ETHAN HAWKE has starred in the films Dead Poets Society, Reality Bites, Gattaca and Training Day, as well as Richard Linklater's Before Sunrise trilogy and Boyhood. He is the author of Rules for a Knight, The Hottest State, Ash Wednesday and A Bright Ray of Darkness. He lives in Brooklyn with his four children and his wife.
A heartwarming, medieval tale on ethics . . . an easy and endearing
read
*Publishers Weekly*
Witty, wise, and ringing with emotional authenticity, Hawke's words
blend pragmatism and romance without ever slipping into sanctimony
or self-importance - the effect is powerful, enduring and deeply
moving
*Kirkus Review*
A guide for living an upright and noble life
*The New Yorker*
Philosophy lovers will enjoy the Eastern and Western philosophical
musings, but everyone will enjoy the touching storyline
*Metro*
Hawke's book of wisdom declaring life to be a gift should be
pondered
*Booklist*
Entertaining and insightful
*The Buffalo News*
A deliciously digestible read. . . . Read this book. You'll be
reminded of just how powerful simple gestures can be when they're
fueled by passion and purpose
*The Free Lance-Star*
This book helps to reflect on how you act and what you wish to
achieve in life
*CONNECT*
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