If you liked The Art of Zen by Stephen Addiss, start with Nanga paintings (1975), Japanese and Chinese poems to sing (1997), and The art of haiku (2012). These recommendations are drawn from the same author, shared genres, and reader overlap on BookOrb.

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  1. 1 Nanga paintings 1975 · 81 pages · Stephen Addiss · Same author
  2. 2 Japanese and Chinese poems to sing 1997 · 329 pages · J. Thomas Rimer, Jinʾichi Konishi, Stephen Addiss · Same author
  3. 3 The art of haiku 2012 · Stephen Addiss · Same author
  4. 4 Tokaidoi I 1980 · Stephen Addiss · Same author
  5. 5 Haiku landscapes in sun, wind, rain and snow 2002 · 104 pages · Stephen Addiss · Same author
  6. 6 Japanese ghosts & demons 1985 · 192 pages · Stephen Addiss · Same author
  7. 7 Quest for a new vision Stephen Addiss · Same author
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  9. 9 The resonance of the qin in East Asian art 1999 · 143 pages · Stephen Addiss · Same author
  10. 10 Phoenix papers 1993 · 135 pages · Stephen Addiss · Same author
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What should I read after The Art of Zen?

BookOrb recommends Nanga paintings (1975), Japanese and Chinese poems to sing (1997), The art of haiku (2012), Tokaidoi I (1980), and Haiku landscapes in sun, wind, rain and snow (2002).

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The Art of Zen is by Stephen Addiss.