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Escape from Tibet: A True Story
Nick Gray
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Description for Escape from Tibet: A True Story
Paperback. A true story based on the ITV documentary film about two brothers who escaped from cruelty and hardship in Tibet and found refuge in Britain. Foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Num Pages: 176 pages, B&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; YFY; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 141 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Two brothers face cruelty, hardship, and hope, on the ultimate journey in search of freedom. Eleven-year-old Tenzin hasn't seen his older brother, Pasang, in five years, so he is thrilled when Pasang unexpectedly returns to their Tibetan village late one night. Now eighteen, Pasang is an educated monk whose return from India provokes the suspicious and ever-watchful eyes of the Chinese authorities. Unbeknownst to Tenzin, Pasang has conspired with their mother to leave again--taking his younger brother with him, this time, in search of a better life. Based on the true story of the brothers' journey in the mid-1990s ... Read more
Two brothers face cruelty, hardship, and hope, on the ultimate journey in search of freedom. Eleven-year-old Tenzin hasn't seen his older brother, Pasang, in five years, so he is thrilled when Pasang unexpectedly returns to their Tibetan village late one night. Now eighteen, Pasang is an educated monk whose return from India provokes the suspicious and ever-watchful eyes of the Chinese authorities. Unbeknownst to Tenzin, Pasang has conspired with their mother to leave again--taking his younger brother with him, this time, in search of a better life. Based on the true story of the brothers' journey in the mid-1990s ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Annick Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
Ontario, Canada
ISBN
9781554516629
SKU
V9781554516629
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Nick Gray
Nick Gray is a documentary-maker whose !lms have won many international awards. He now writes and teaches at Lincoln University where he is Visiting Professor. Escape from Tibet is his first book. Laura Scandiffio has written many non-fiction books for young readers, including award-winning People Who Said No and, most recently, Outlaws, Spies, and Gangsters.
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