Author: Deepak Chopra, M.D.
Narrator: Simon Jones
Abridged: 3 hr 4 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Random House Audio
Published: 12/16/2008
Categories: Fiction, Visionary & Metaphysical, Fantasy, Fairy Tales & Legends
Deepak Chopra, M.D., is the author of more than eighty books, translated into more than forty-three languages, including numerous New York Times bestsellers. In 1999, Time named Dr. Chopra as one of the top 100 Heroes and Icons of the twentieth century, describing him as “the poet-prophet of alternative medicine.” He is the founder and chairman of The Chopra Foundation and CEO and founder of The Chopra Center in Carlsbad, California.
I really struggled with this book. I even took a "break" from it, hoping that might make a difference. The story is written well enough with mostly interesting characters, in fact I rather liked Melchoir. But it is the absolute butchering of the legend that I couldn't handle. It's a wonder why he bo......more
I normally love Arthurian fantasy and anything relating to the Celts and the Druids. This was sort of boring. Perhaps the reason behind the boredom was that the author was not focusing on storytelling but was rather using his story as a vehicle to transmit spiritual truths. The truths them self are......more
This was one of the books on my shelf that I had to read to decide whether to keep or give away before we move. This is definitely a keeper. This novel follows events across centuries and retells the Arthurian legend in a way that all of us can relate to. Sure there are wizards and magic and time-tra......more
This is an incredible book. I haven't been much into reading fantasy in years, although I have always been a fan of Merlin, King Arthur, and Camelot, Fantasy books failed to hold my attention for every story has been told and retold in one way or another. I have to be honest, it was Deepak Chopra's......more