Zen is famous for koans (called kong-ans in Korean, and in this book), those bizarre and seemingly unanswerable questions Zen masters pose to their students to check their realization (such as "What... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Master Seung Sahn summed it up in one phrase: Only don't know. That being said, if you enjoy Zen directly from the source, this tome is a good place to begin. As are his other books. Beware his stick!
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