Tibet, Tibet : a personal history of a lost land / Patrick French
Material type: TextPublisher number: :Variety Books Publishers & Distributors | :B-10 Street No 2 West Vinod Nagar Delhi 110092 Publication details: London : Penguin, 2011Description: 333p. 22cmISBN: 9780241950388Subject(s): History of Asia | China & adjacent areas | Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History -- 1951- | Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel | China -- Tibet Autonomous RegionDDC 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 situationItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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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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