Nixon Under the Bodhi Tree and Other Works of Buddhist Fiction

by Kate Wheeler

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Pico Iyer, Victor Pelevin, Doris Dorrie and other renowned contributors join young award-winners in what National Book Award-winner Charles Johnson calls "an embarrassment of literary riches," sure to please fiction lovers of every stripe. From the O. Henry Award-winning title story, to visionary short-shorts and barely fictionalized personal memoirs, Nixon Under the Bodhi Tree is inventive, exciting, and unlike any collection before it.… (more)

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Some of the stories in this collection are really stellar and thought-provoking, but some are rather lackluster. The uneven texture isn't so bad that I'd recommend you away from it, but approach it with an eye to finding what you like. Not everything is going to grab you. (

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pshaw | Oct 16, 2006 |

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Pico Iyer, Victor Pelevin, Doris Dorrie and other renowned contributors join young award-winners in what National Book Award-winner Charles Johnson calls "an embarrassment of literary riches," sure to please fiction lovers of every stripe. From the O. Henry Award-winning title story, to visionary short-shorts and barely fictionalized personal memoirs, Nixon Under the Bodhi Tree is inventive, exciting, and unlike any collection before it.

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