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Freedom In Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama of Tibet
His Holiness The Dalai Lama
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Description for Freedom In Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama of Tibet
Paperback. *Fascinating insight into the mind of one of the greatest contemporary spiritual leaders. *In depth knowledge of secret political deals involving CIA, Chairman Mao and President Nehru. Num Pages: 352 pages, Section: 8, b/w. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; BGA; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
'An extraordinary story' Daily Mail
'Compelling, fascinating, eye-opening' Washington Post
'A vital historical witness, not only to inhumanity but to compassion' Los Angeles Times
'Forthright... often amusing' New York Times
In 1938 a two-year-old boy was recognised through a traditional process of discovery as being the reincarnation of all previous Dalai Lamas, the spiritual rulers of Tibet. Taken away from his parents, he was brought up in Lhasa according to a monastic ... Read more Show Less
The autobiography of the Dalai Lama of Tibet, a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the greatest contemporary spiritual leaders
'An extraordinary story' Daily Mail
'Compelling, fascinating, eye-opening' Washington Post
'A vital historical witness, not only to inhumanity but to compassion' Los Angeles Times
'Forthright... often amusing' New York Times
In 1938 a two-year-old boy was recognised through a traditional process of discovery as being the reincarnation of all previous Dalai Lamas, the spiritual rulers of Tibet. Taken away from his parents, he was brought up in Lhasa according to a monastic ... Read more Show Less
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Weight
284g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349111117
SKU
V9780349111117
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About His Holiness The Dalai Lama
His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people and of Tibetan Buddhism. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989 and the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal in 2007. He is the author of, among many other books, the international bestseller An Appeal to the World and the New York Times bestseller ... Read more
Reviews for Freedom In Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama of Tibet
A simple and powerful autobiography, The Dalai Lama's story of exile must serve, of course, as a vital historical witness, not only to inhumanity but to compassion as well, not only to betrayal and treachery but to generosity and faithfulness
Los Angeles Times Book Review
The prose is clear and engaging, full of subtle implication and humor. His ... Read more
Los Angeles Times Book Review
The prose is clear and engaging, full of subtle implication and humor. His ... Read more