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OverviewAsia on my Mind - From Ceylon to the Silk Road: A Memoir As the 21st century unfolds, kindergartens teach Mandarin, spas offer reiki, cafeterias feature lunchtime sushi and Uma Thurman rocks movie theaters with kung fu. Asia is everywhere in America. How did it happen? Where did it begin? In this memoir, Sally Hovey Wriggins describes her own curiosity about the historical development of Buddhism, the opening up of China and the identity politics of South Asia. She touches on the influences that have engaged millions of Americans with Asia. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sally Hovey WrigginsPublisher: Outskirts Press Imprint: Outskirts Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.417kg ISBN: 9781432721800ISBN 10: 1432721801 Pages: 284 Publication Date: 18 August 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |