Out Of The Ordinary: A Life Of Gender And Spiritual Transitions - 9780823274802

Out of the Ordinary is the memoir of Dr. Michael Dillon / Lobzang Jivaka (1915-1962) who transitioned from female to male between 1939 and 1949, became a ship's surgeon in the (British) Merchant Navy, and was a monastic novice in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition when he died unexpectedly in 1962.

• | Author: Michael Dillon, Lobzang Jivaka
• | Publisher: Fordham University Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 01, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 256 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
• | ISBN-10: 0823274802
• | ISBN-13: 9780823274802