Nixon under the bodhi tree and other works of Buddhist fiction / edited by Kate Wheeler ; foreword by Charles Johnson.

Acceleration / Mark Terrill -- Nixon under the bodhi tree / Gerald Reilly -- Martyr / M.J. Huang -- Rebirth / Lama Surya Das -- Where do we go from here / Doris Dörrie -- Zoo Animal Keeper I, rec-svc-zk / Martha Gies -- Hungry ghost / Keith Kachtick -- The golden mix / Ira Sukrungruang -- Buddherotica / Jeff Wilson -- Morning / Leah E. Sammel -- Meditation / Judith R. Peterson -- In the sky there is no footstep / Margo McLoughlin -- Enlarging the Zendo / John Rueppel -- A walk in Kurama / Pico Iyer -- The prediction, and, Teeth / Marilyn Stablein -- Beheadings / Kira Salak -- At the change of seasons / Marie Henry -- Fire sermon / Merry Speece -- Beautiful work / Sharon Cameron -- The mantra and the typist: a story of East and West / Anne Carolyn Klein -- Memorizing the Buddha / Keith Heller -- Mi Mi May / Diana Winston -- Greyhound Bodhisattva / Francesca Hampton -- The war against the lawns / Easton Waller -- Tanuki / Jan Hodgman -- No kingdom of the eyes / Dinty W. Moore -- Old horse / Jake Lorfing -- The guest at the Feast of Bon / Victor Pelevin -- Buddha in a box / Cathy Rose.

A collection of thirty stories by Buddhist writers covers a wide range of forms and topics, including short-shorts and fictionalized memoirs. Nixon Under the Bodhi Tree is inventive, exciting, and unlike any collection before it.