i have read the glass bead game..i have read all of hesse's works..at one time
he was my all top favourite thinker back when i was 20 plus
merle
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.
>
>
