Read "The Glass Bead Game' back in college, along with his 'Siddhartha'
- had forgotten it until your mention.
KG
Some relevant quotes - for those with more of a 'Readers Digest'
constitution:
http://www.notable-quotes.com/h/hesse_hermann.html
On 10/14/2012 1:43 PM, Joe wrote:
Merle, et al.,
I can *recommend* Hesse's, MAGISTER LUDI.
It is also known as: THE GLASS BEAD GAME.
If you're familiar with formal Zen practice, and/or Academia, you will
recognize some elements there. It is one of the most fascinating and
intriguing stories and characterizations I have ever read. I really,
really recommend it. Will you give it a try?
--Joe
> "Bill!" <BillSmart@...> wrote:
>
> Yes, Herman Hesse. I forgot him. DAS GLASPERLENSPEIL and STEPENWOLF
I thought were very good.