Escape from the land of snows the young Dalai Lama's harrowing flight to freedom and the making of a spiritual hero
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307460974 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0307460975 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (xv, 302 p.) - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, 2010.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-286) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | An examination of prior memories -- To Lhasa -- Across the Ghost River -- Eastern fires -- A rumor -- Foreign brothers -- Across the Kyichu -- Flight -- The Norbulingka -- OpIm -- "Godless Reds vs. a living god" -- The Jokhang -- Lhuntse Dzong -- In Tibetan prisons -- The last border -- Meeting a poet -- Bonfires. |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Bstan-�dzin-rgya-mtsho -- Dalai Lama XIV -- 1935- -- Childhood and youth Escapes -- China -- Xikang Sheng |
Genre: | EBOOK. Electronic books. |