Jew in the Lotus: A Poet's Rediscovery of Jewish Identity in Buddhist India

"A highly entertaining personal account of one man's surprising journey into the mystical heart of Judaism."—Kirkus Reviews

Author Biography: Rodger Kamenetz is a poet, writer, and professor of English and director of Jewish Studies at Louisiana State University. His books include The Jew in the Lotus, now being made into a film, Terra Infirma, and The Missing Jew: New and Selected Poems. He lives in New Orleans, LA.