The Wisdom of a Father

Author: Brown
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: Since its publication in the 1990s, this book has twice appeared on the New York Times Best Seller list and remained a bestseller in the United States, earning the reputation as the "best gift for the younger generation and loved ones." In the 1990s, this book was reprinted by the most influential and highest-circulation magazine in China at that time, "Reader," moving an entire generation of young Chinese. The book originated from a gift I gave to my son. When his life was filled with audio equipment, computers, sports attire, and other necessities of a college student, I retreated to my study and hastily wrote down some experiences and advice (recommendations), hoping they might be of help to him. Only in recent years did I realize that a parent's duty is not to pave the way for their children but to outline a blueprint for them—to show them how to utilize these life insights and reflections of the heart.