In exile from the land of snows: the definitive account of the Dalai Lama and Tibet since the Chinese conquest
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Now considered a classic, this is an eloquent and compellingly told account of the Dalai Lama's exile from Tibet after its conquest by China.
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Avedon, J. F. (2015). In exile from the land of snows: the definitive account of the Dalai Lama and Tibet since the Chinese conquest. Second Vintage Books edition New York, Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Avedon, John F. 2015. In Exile From the Land of Snows: The Definitive Account of the Dalai Lama and Tibet Since the Chinese Conquest. New York, Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Avedon, John F, In Exile From the Land of Snows: The Definitive Account of the Dalai Lama and Tibet Since the Chinese Conquest. New York, Vintage Books, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Avedon, John F. In Exile From the Land of Snows: The Definitive Account of the Dalai Lama and Tibet Since the Chinese Conquest. Second Vintage Books edition New York, Vintage Books, 2015.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Before the fall, 1933-1950 -- Occupation, 1950-1959 -- In exile from the land of snows, 1959-1960 -- Reconstruction, 1960-1974 -- The fight for Tibet, 1959-1984 -- Tibetan medicine : the science of healing -- On pilgrimage with the Dalai Lama -- The wheel of protection -- Tibet enslaved, 1959-1965 -- The long night, 1966-1977 -- Return, 1977-1984 -- Afterword -- An interview with the Dalai Lama. | |
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