Uncle Big John: My Dear Uncle John And Aunt Maxine

by Bill Porter

The story of growing up as a lad, having a special relationship with my uncle and aunt. Moving to Calif. and traveling across the desert. Seeing my mother come to the Lord.

40 pages, Paperback

Published January 8, 2008

About the author

Bill Porter is an American author who translates under the pen-name Red Pine (Chinese: 赤松; pinyin: Chì Sōng). He is a translator and interpreter of Chinese texts, primarily Taoist and Buddhist, including poetry and Sūtras.

He also wrote books about Buddhist hermits(Road to Heaven) and his travels in China(Zen Baggage: A Pilgrimage to China; Yellow River Odyssey).