How to Make a Life, book number one by the 70-year old author, celebrates its first anniversary. What a learning year! By external measures it did OK: won an award, received a thank you note from His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s office, was feted on two book tours across four states, …
The Independent Book Publishers “gold” IPPY award for adult non-fiction was awarded to How to Make a Life. I did not attend the award ceremony in New York City, but I am proud to adhere the gold seal to as-yet unsold copies of my book. If you have a signed, …
I am now booking presentations with libraries, book clubs, and community organizations with special interest in refugees, immigrants, oral history, traditional weddings, and Tibetan American customs and holidays. When available, one of the family members from To Make a Life will accompany me. Depending on the invitation, presentations may include …
Thanks to a suggestion from friend and musician Katie Ping and the wonderful translation work of Julie Stroh, Braille Transcriber at WCBVI, How to Make a Life is now available in Braille. In two impressively heavy volumes and 399 Braille pages, the book can be borrowed from the Wisconsin Center …
