Siddhartha Writers' Prize Nominee (2021) Where she came to find

Where she came to find peace

visceral descriptions of crime in Japan and an exploration of the world of modern-day yakuza that even few Japanese ever see

an international debate champion wins arguments

and in productive activity

" a timeless 1980 release recorded at The Music Annex in Menlo Park

Siddhartha Writers' Prize Nominee (2021) Where she came to findIn the novel, "Siddhartha," a young man leaves his family for a contemplative life, then, restless, discards it for one of the flesh. He conceives a son, but bored and sickened by lust and greed, moves on again. Near despair, Siddhartha comes to a river where he hears a unique sound. This sound signals the true beginning of his life the beginning of suffering, rejection, peace, and, finally, wisdom.