Nicolas Starling: 2 books

Thomas the Troll comes from Norway. Like most Trolls he is mischievous, naughty and full of adventure. One day, he has to leave Norway because the troll elders are going to punish him for being so cheeky. Thomas decides to live in England and has had all kinds of adventures on the way there. He meets...

This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who would be excluded from most Buddhist histories and ethnographies. In addition to monks and nuns, readers...