Turtle Feet: The Making and Unmaking of a Buddhist Monk - Hardcover

Grozni, Nikolai

 
9781594489846: Turtle Feet: The Making and Unmaking of a Buddhist Monk

Synopsis

Traces the author's spontaneous decision to give up his life as a musical prodigy to become a Buddhist monk, a choice that led to his relocation to the Himalayas and his indoctrination into Buddhist culture, where he found unexpected humor, doubts, and new friends.

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About the Author

Nikolai Grozni was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, and educated in the United States and India. In previous incarnations, he has been a piano prodigy, jazz musician, Buddhist monk, and, most recently, the author of three novels published in Bulgaria. Grozni holds an MFA from Brown University. Turtle Feet is his first book of nonfiction.

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ISBN 10:  1594483760 ISBN 13:  9781594483769
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group, 2009
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