TY  - BOOK
AU  - Coffin,Jaed
TI  - A chant to soothe wild elephants: a memoir 
SN  - 9780306815263 (pbk.)
AV  - E184.T4 C64 2008
U1  - 959.3044092 23
PY  - 2008///
CY  - [Cambridge, Mass.], [Philadelphia, PA]
PB  - Da Capo, A member of the Perseus Books Group, Perseus Running distributor]
KW  - Coffin, Jaed.
KW  - Thai Americans
KW  - Biography
KW  - Buddhist monks
KW  - Thailand
KW  - Social life and customs
N2  - A memoir describing the life of Jaed Coffin and his experiences growing up in New England, discussing how he left Middlebury College at the age of twenty-one to be ordained as a Buddhist monk in his mother's native village of Panomsarakram
ER  -