Bring Me the Rhinoceros

Bring Me the Rhinoceros offers an engaging exploration of Zen koans, reinterpreting over a dozen traditional riddles that challenge common notions of happiness and self-improvement. Through these paradoxical questions and ancient insights, John Tarrant reveals how embracing unlearning and subversion can lead to genuine happiness. The book brings the timeless wisdom of koans into clear view, illustrating their relevance across all eras and places.