Buddhaland Brooklyn

A novel of conflicting worlds and an entertaining and edifying meditation on the meaning and rewards of true acceptance. As he approaches his fortieth birthday, the introverted monk Seido Oda is ordered by his superior to leave behind his peaceful, quiet refuge in the remote mountains of Japan and set up a temple in Brooklyn's Little Calabria. There Oda is confronted with an uphill struggle to get to understand the ways of his new host country, and finds his patienc... >Voir plus