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040 _cYeshi
082 _a951.5 FRE
100 _aFrench, Patrick.
245 _aTibet, Tibet :
_ba personal history of a lost land /
_cPatrick French.
260 _aLondon :
_bPenguin Books,
_c2003.
300 _a333 p. :
_c20 cm.
504 _aIncludes index.
520 _aTibet 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.
650 _aTibet Autonomous Region.
650 _aTravel
_zChina.
942 _2ddc
_cNF