{"product_id":"9781611720723","title":"Of Arcs and Circles","description":"Author: Marc Peter Keane\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781611720723\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Adventure Publications\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Jun 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 180\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA designer of Japanese gardens contemplates wildness, humanity, beauty, the liquid state of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom his vantage point as a garden designer and writer based in Kyoto, Marc Peter Keane examines the world around him and delivers astonishing insights through an array of narratives. How the names of gardens reveal their essential meaning. A new definition of what art is. What trees are really made of. The true meaning of the enigmatic \u003ci\u003etorii\u003c\/i\u003e gate found at Shinto shrines. Why we give flowers as gifts. The essential, underlying unity of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026amp;#x27;For a thoughtful romp through Kyoto's aesthetic delights-from the utterly mundane to the exquisitely ineffable- I can't think of a better guide than Marc Peter Keane. I highly recommend his newest volume, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOf Arcs and Circles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u0026amp;#x27;- Leonard Koren, author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWabi-Sabi: for Artists, Designers, Poets \u0026amp; Philosophers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833145053342,"sku":"ADS-9781611720723","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781611720723.jpg?v=1778650192","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781611720723","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}