A Chant to Soothe Wild Elephants
Format: kindle
ASIN: B009G1ST16
Publish date: January 8th 2008
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Pages no: 226
Edition language: English
A sweet little memoir in which Coffin, half-Caucasian, half-Thai, spends a summer as a Buddhist monk in his mother's home village. Though his explorations of bi-cultural, bi-racial identity are not complex, they will resonate for adolescent and adult readers engaged in (or remembering) this developm...