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The Philosopher and the King - Wendy MK Shaw (Falschrum Books) book their research-based practice operates withinBiographies of the tenth century philosopher al Farabi, acolyte of Platos musical tradition, tell a story of his visit to King Sayf al Dawla. The Philosopher and the King relates this 1000 year old tale, in which the word prevails over the sword, and music emerges as the highest form of wisdom. Interweaving poetry, essay, and the authors own illustrations, the design of this little book allows for different modalities of reading: one focussing on a