Buddhism for Western Children

by Kirstin Allio

Book Overview

Set on the coast of Maine and in the high desert of New Mexico in the late 1970s through the early 80s, Buddhism for Western Children is a universal and timeless story of a boy who must escape subjugation, tell his story, and reclaim his soul.

In search of community and transcendence, ten-year-old Daniel's family is swept into the thrall of a potent and manipulative guru. To his followers, Avadhoot Master King Ivanovich is a living god, a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609385969
• ISBN13: 9781609385965
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: University of Iowa Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7