Tibet, Tibet : a personal history of a lost land / Patrick French.

By:

French, Patrick

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Penguin Books, 2003.Description: 333 p. : 20 cmISBN:

9780241950388

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DDC classification:

951.5 FRE

Summary: Tibet has long fascinated the West, but what really lies beyond our romantic image of a Buddhist mountain kingdom of peace and spirituality? Travelling through the country, the author meets warrior monks, nomads and a nun secretly fighting Chinese communist rule, but also young Tibetans with a more pragmatic attitude to their situation.

Item type: Non-Fiction

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Includes index.

Tibet has long fascinated the West, but what really lies beyond our romantic image of a Buddhist mountain kingdom of peace and spirituality? Travelling through the country, the author meets warrior monks, nomads and a nun secretly fighting Chinese communist rule, but also young Tibetans with a more pragmatic attitude to their situation.

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