Ryder, the ultimate dharma bum, stands cooed and vituperated ... variety of explorations both sacred and profane. Bums is not so much a road book as much as it is a pursuit book.

as the main character." "I was always a reader, but this book marked the transition from children's to adult books for me." "The Dharma Bums" I gasped throughout and screamed out loud at the ending.

A complete vision of the nuances of education on the Hindu Dharma has been published as a book by Swamini Paramananda Saraswati and Dhira Chaitanya has a message from Swami Dayananda Saraswati.

Brian's book recommendations: • "On the Road" and "The Dharma Bums" by Jack Kerouac • Anything by Ernest Hemingway • "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck • "The Dichotomy of Leadership" by ...