Turning the Wheel: Essays on Buddhism and Writing
Dr. Charles Johnson,a 1998 MacArthur fellow, is the S. Wilson and Grace M. Pollock Endowed Professor of English at the University of Washington in Seattle. His fiction includesDr. King's Refrigerator, Dreamer,andMiddle Passage,for which he won the National Book Award. In 2002 he received the Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in Seattle.