Post-Dated: The Schooling of an Irreverent Bonsai Monk

Post-Dated: The Schooling of an Irreverent Bonsai Monk
ISBN-10
0980109477
ISBN-13
9780980109474
Category
Americans
Pages
172
Language
English
Published
2008-09
Author
Michael Alfred Hagedorn

Description

Beyond Bonsai . . . A whimsical exposé of aJapanese apprenticeshipA restless 36-year-old American travels to Japan to begin a new life as an apprentice in the traditional art of bonsai. This is the setting of Post-Dated, a chronicle of one man¿s erratic education far from home . . . linguistic blunders, broken branches, mischievous coworkers, eccentric clients, a strict (but hilarious) master . . . adventures that he realizes are just the beginning of a nonstop emotional roller coaster.But then again . . .. . . there are lessons to be learned even in the most irregular of circumstances.

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