Snow in the Summer by Sayadaw U Jotika is a compilation of letters by this Burmese Buddhist monk to his American students. Chapter 2 of the book is entitled “Solitude” and offers a number of interesting insights on this subject. The book is available online in pdf format from the BuddhaNet web site. URL: http://www.buddhanet.net/pdf_file/jotleeds.pdf.
Brought to our attention by a friend of Hermitary.
“Hermit of Manana” film review
Here is a short review (in a local newspaper) of the film “The Hermit of Manana.”
URL: http://www.timesherald.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1672&dept_id=108879
&newsid=16917441&PAG=461&rfi=9.