false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172003619m/131696.jpg 131696 1 <div><i>The Hermit and the Well</i> is a story is based on an actual event in Thich Nhat Hanh's life.<br><br>As a young boy, amidst the suffering and destruction that the war had brought to Vietnam, Hanh had a profound transformative experience after seeing a reproduction of a Buddha statue on the cover of a magazine. Moved by the Buddha's serene expression and peaceful appearance, he decided to become a monk. Through his ensuing school years, his interest and commitment deepened and led to visits of temples and other places of worship including a class fieldtrip to a hermit living in the mountains.<br><br>Thich Nhat Hanh entered a Buddhist monastery at age 14.<br></div> 126840 1 8 2005 The Hermit and the Well total:5|5:2|4:2|3:1| 5 21 9 1 4 0 false false Mon Jun 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 15 11:06:47 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 15 11:09:23 -0700 2009
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