Lotus Girl: My Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and America

by Helen Tworkov

Book Overview

From one of the central figures in Buddhism's introduction to the West and the founder of Tricycle magazine comes a brilliant memoir of forging one's own path that Pico Iyer calls "unflinching" and "indispensable."

The daughter of an artist, Helen Tworkov grew up in the heady climate of the New York School of Abstract Expressionism; yet from an early age, she questioned the value of Western cultural norms. Her life was forever...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250321557
• ISBN13: 9781250321558
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: St. Martin's Essentials
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 8.8"