As a great Buddhist monk feels his death approaching, he devises a plan to choose as his successor the monk who understands his teachings best.

The acclaimed short-story author and poet transports readers from the teeming streets of India to the rolling Himalayas, in this lyrical, exotic, and rich middl

During World War II and the last days of British occupation in India, fifteen-year-old Vidya dreams of attending college. But when her forward-thinking father i