Maryse Cardin of The Pacific Rim Review of Books does a deep dive into Tracy Franz's year of zen memoir, My Year of Dirt and Water: Journal of a Zen Monk's Wife in Japan
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"While [Franz] profoundly misses her husband, this beautiful memoir is not about a woman waiting. She too is a student of Zen, of karate, of the Japanese language, and of traditional pottery."—Pacific Rim Review of Books
Get your copy of the book here: https://www.stonebridge.com/catalog/my-year-of-dirt-and-water
Read the full review at the Pacific Rim Review of Books website here: http://www.prrb.ca/articles/issue24-franz.htm