Escape from the land of snows

the young Dalai Lama's harrowing flight to freedom and the making of a spiritual hero

Escape from the land of snows

the young Dalai Lama's harrowing flight to freedom and the making of a spiritual hero
Stephan Talty
Book - 2010

Documents the Dalai Lama's flight from Tibet to India in 1959, describing the violent uprising in Lhasa between Tibetan rebels and Chinese occupiers and the near-death incidents that the Buddhist spiritual leader endured.

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37413312951322 Disponible Non-fiction B-BSTAN TALTY
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Talty, Stephan
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York : Crown Publishers, 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
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300 |a xv, 302 p. :  |b map ;  |c 25 cm. 
520 |a Documents the Dalai Lama's flight from Tibet to India in 1959, describing the violent uprising in Lhasa between Tibetan rebels and Chinese occupiers and the near-death incidents that the Buddhist spiritual leader endured. 
505 0 |a 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. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-286) and index. 
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