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So it is that a very simple person can be impressive and insightful.
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I first became aware of this book as the basis for the remarkable film starring Peter Sellers and Melvyn Douglas.

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His garden-variety political responses, inspired by television, become heralded as visionary, and he is soon a media icon due to his unknown background and vague, yet appealing, conversational nature.

Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. Unable to add item to Wish List. One of my favourite books, I bought two copies this time to begin Xmas shopping for a friend.

Skip to main content.ca Hello, Sign in. Kosinski�s book, however, is just as remarkable in its own right.A masterpiece that shows how the less you say, the wiser you seem Thought, language, opinion and argument truly complicate life.

Set in America, the story concerns Chance, a simple gardener who unwittingly becomes a much sought-after political pundit and commentator on the vagaries of the modern world. He is a household face. This book is inspirational because you can see how a very stupid and uneducated person (more than you and me for sure) can get into power.After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages that interest you.After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages that interest you.

Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. Probably Peter Sellers second best film (after Dr Strangelove) shows how keeping quite and saying little is mostly interpreted as wisdom. Great books have no best before date.



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Loved every page.

Great books have no best before date. Such a being allows us to interpret the complexities of life, help us find meaning, provide context.
He died in 1991.

Probably Peter Sellers second best film (after Dr Strangelove) shows how keeping quite and saying little is mostly interpreted as wisdom. Try. Or is Chauncey Gardiner riding the waves all by himself because, like a TV image, he floated into the world buoyed up by a force he did not see and could not name? Will he ever be unhappy? Highly recommendable read with am important message about life.