{"product_id":"rules-for-a-knight-isbn-9780307962331","title":"Rules for a Knight","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn unforgettable fable about a father's journey and a timeless guide to life's many questions\u003cb\u003e—f\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003erom Ethan   Hawke, four-time Academy Award nominee, twice for writing and twice for   acting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A knight, fearing he may not return from battle, writes a letter to his   children in an attempt to leave a record of all he knows. In a series of   ruminations on solitude, humility, forgiveness, honesty, courage, grace,   pride, and patience, he draws on the ancient teachings of Eastern and Western   philosophy, and on the great spiritual and political writings of our time.   His intent: to give his children a compass for a journey they will have to   make alone, a short guide to what gives life meaning and beauty. \u003c\/p\u003e\"A guide for living an upright and noble life.\"\u003cbr\u003e  —\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Hawke (\u003ci\u003eAsh Wednesday\u003c\/i\u003e) pens a heartwarming, medieval tale on ethics . . . an easy and endearing read, perfect for young and old children alike.\"\u003cbr\u003e  —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Philosophy lovers will enjoy the Eastern and Western philosophical musings, but everyone will enjoy the touching storyline.\"\u003cbr\u003e  —\u003ci\u003eMetro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Hawke's book of wisdom declaring life to be a gift should be pondered.\"\u003cbr\u003e  —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Entertaining and insightful.\"\u003cbr\u003e  —\u003ci\u003eThe Buffalo News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A deliciously digestible read. . . . Read this book. You’ll be reminded of just how powerful simple gestures can be when they’re fueled by passion and purpose.\"\u003cbr\u003e  —\u003ci\u003eThe Free Lance-Star\u003c\/i\u003eA four-time Academy Award nominee, twice for writing and twice for acting, Ethan Hawke has starred in the films \u003ci\u003eDead Poets Society\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eReality Bites\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGattaca, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Training Day \u003c\/i\u003eas well as Richard Linklater's \u003ci\u003eBefore\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eSunrise\u003c\/i\u003e trilogy and \u003ci\u003eBoyhood\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eThe Hottest State\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAsh Wednesday\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Brooklyn with his four children and this book's illustrator, Ryan Hawke.","brand":"Knopf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300595912933,"sku":"NP9780307962331","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780307962331.jpg?v=1767735957","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/rules-for-a-knight-isbn-9780307962331","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}