Author: Taklha, Namgyal Lhamo Title: BORN IN LHASA. The Autobiography of Namgyal Lhamo Taklha.
Description: Ithaka, Snow Lion Publications, 2001. 1st edition 248 pp. Pb. Namgyal Lhamo Taklha recounts her remarkable life in Born in Lhasa. Chronicles her life from her birth in Tibet and marriage to the brother of the Dalai Lama, discussing her experiences as she watched the invasion of Tibet and her work in various Tibetan relocation projects. She describes her childhood in a Tibet that no longer exists and her life and work on four continents. It is an engaging history of the Tibetan diaspora, dramatic and filled with anecdotes. Taklha's autobiography differs from those of other prominent Tibetans because she discusses the unexpected challenges of living in America and Europe. Date first endpaper. Otherwise as new
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Price: EUR 12.50 = appr. US$ 13.59 Seller: Antiquariaat Van Veen
- Book number: 63579
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