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Durrells remarkable memoir of his spiritual journey with famed Taoist philosopher Jolan Chang Beginning with their first meeting over lunch at Lawrence Durrells Provencal home, Durrell and Jolan Changrenowned Taoist philosopher and expert on Eastern sexualitydeveloped an enduring relationship based on mutual spiritual exploration. Durrells autobiographical rumination on their friendship and on Taoism recounts the authors existential ponderings, starting with his introduction to the mystical and enigmatic smile in the minds eye. From parsimony, cooking, and yoga to poetry, Petrarch, and Nietzche, A Smile in the Minds Eye is a charming tale of a writers spiritual and philosophical awakening.