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Buddha Da
Buddha Da
Author: Anne Donovan
In her hugely acclaimed debut Anne Donovan tells an endearing, humorous yet unsentimental story of a working-class Glaswegian man who discovers Buddhism, rejects old habits and seeks a life more meaningful, only to alienate his immediate family in the process. Moving seamlessly between three family members, Donovan's clear-eyed, richly expressiv...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781847673459
ISBN-10: 1847673457
Publication Date: 3/5/2009
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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reviewed Buddha Da on + 224 more book reviews
Kind of a wacky book. Odd story, odd ending, not that much buddha in the middle. I'm lukewarm about it.
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Wonderful book. A little slow going at first, as it is written in dialect, but once you get used to the language, it's impossible to put down. Great characters, and a plot that though sad, has much to say about the importance of love and hope.
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well written. Would read more books by this author.


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