El Gato del Dalai Lama (Paperback)

from bness2

If you like cat stories, this is an excellent book. Even though it is a novel, it does provide some interesting insights to life in the Dalai Lama's home, or at least what it would be like.

from Patkue

Ich würde mehr als 5 Sterne geben. Eins der besten Bücher seit langer Zeit. Das Buch ist einfach zu lesen, sehr unterhaltsam und kurzweilig. Es ist aus der Sicht einer Katze geschrieben (was mich eher abschreckt). Der Dalai Lama kauft Straßenjungen ein junges Kätzchen ab, was in so einem erbärmli...

from abycats

Thought this would be an interesting contrast to "A Dog's Purpose" which I just read for a book club. This slim volume had far loftier goals as the cat's musings and the Dalai Lama's overheard conversations provide a remarkably gentle introduction to Buddhism. This is done in the context of a plo...

from shaunesay

The Dalai Lama's Cat is a sweet, gentle and humorous book that I truly enjoyed during a very difficult time, it was exactly what I needed. I adore the cover! I've had a passing interest in the Dalai Lama, mostly just seeing snippets of wisdom here and there attributed to him, but would really nev...

from poetreegirl

A simple and fun novel of Buddhist teachings told through the observations of the Dalai Lama's cat. I don't reread books often, but this will be an exception as I am sure new insights can be gleaned with each reading.