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- From: jchristian@desire.wright.edu
- Newsgroups: rec.martial-arts
- Subject: Re: Books
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.092343.6709@desire.wright.edu>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 09:23:43 EST
- References: <1993Jan20.115354.6672@desire.wright.edu> <1993Jan20.194057.32265@europa.asd.contel.com>
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- In article <1993Jan20.194057.32265@europa.asd.contel.com>, groome@ncc1701d.lab (J. Andrew Groome) writes:
- > I have really enjoyed Dan Millman's (sp?) books. I have only read the first two,
- > _The Way of the Peaceful Warrior_ and _The Warrior Athlete_.
- > Anyone care to comment on his other books?
- >
- > ---
- > J. Andrew Groome (GTE Federal Systems): Andy.Groome@oasis.gtefsd.com
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- I thought Millman's books were cheesy, sorry to say. It seems like you can get
- the same basic message with greater clarity and entertainment value. Even in
- Richard Bach, or in Castenada's Journey to Ixtlan.
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- I think I really objected to that whole romantic thread in Way of the Peaceful
- Warrior. Boy, did that sound totally contrived or what?
-
- Jeff
-