The Tao of Roark
Suggestions for Further Exploration
If you enjoyed The Tao of Roark, here are some other works you might like:
- The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
- Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu (my preferred translation is by Derek Lin)
- The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels
- Old Nick's Guide to Happiness by Nicholas Dykes
- The Joyful Wisdom by Friedrich Nietzsche
- Goldberg Variations by J.S. Bach (my favorite recordings are those on piano by Glenn Gould [1981] and Rosalyn Tureck [1988], and a transcription for harp by Catrin Finch [2009])
The Tao of Roark is the first volume in a six-movement suite of books I'm writing on the art of living:
- The Tao of Roark: Variations on a Theme from Ayn Rand (2012)
- Songs of Zarathustra: Poetic Perspectives on Nietzsche's Philosophy of Life (2018)
- The Upland Farm: Thoreau on Cultivating a Better Life (2017)
- Letters on Happiness: An Epicurean Dialogue (2013)
- Gods Among Men: An Epic Poem about Pyrrho and Alexander the Great (forthcoming)
- Complete Thyself: Aristotle on Human Fulfillment (forthcoming)
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