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    Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists
Kay Larson
“What can be analyzed in my work, or criticized, are the questions.” ~ John Cage
A remarkable new intellectual, creative, and spiritual biography of Cage — one of the most influential composers in modern history, whose impact reaches beyond the realm of music and into art, literature, cinema, and just about every other aesthetic and conceptual expression of curiosity about the world, yet also one of history’s most misunderstood artists — fifteen years in the making.

    Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists

    Kay Larson

    “What can be analyzed in my work, or criticized, are the questions.” ~ John Cage

    A remarkable new intellectual, creative, and spiritual biography of Cage — one of the most influential composers in modern history, whose impact reaches beyond the realm of music and into art, literature, cinema, and just about every other aesthetic and conceptual expression of curiosity about the world, yet also one of history’s most misunderstood artists — fifteen years in the making.

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