Many Petals of the Lotus: Five Asian Buddhist Communities in Toronto Tower Every morning Christine wakes up

Every morning Christine wakes up remembering nothing—no memory of who she is or how she arrived

scattering clues with a delicate

but also with a husband who seems like a stranger

Praise for Orange Is the New Black

Both heartfelt and humorous

Many Petals of the Lotus: Five Asian Buddhist Communities in Toronto Tower Every morning Christine wakes upToronto sustains a remarkable variety of distinct Buddhist communities. Over sixty Buddhist temples and associations represent a diversity of ethnic, national, and linguistic identities. Here, for the first time, is a rigorous, richly detailed, comparative examination of several groups within five Asian Buddhist communities: Japanese Canadian, Tibetan, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Chinese. With an intimate knowledge of her subject matter, McLellan