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Tibet

The dream of Lhasa beguiles a European woman, an English captain and a surveyor-spy in C19th Tibet and sets them on their arduous ways.

The Last of Earth

Deepa Anappara

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Gorgeous turquoise and coral, gold and pearl. Meticulous research - including interviews with the last surviving Lhasa noblewomen and goldsmiths - makes this a rich cultural history of Centr... read more

Tibetan Women’s Jewelry

Lynn Levenberg

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Bauer has known the exiled Tibetan leader for over thirty years. These photographs document some of his more private, solitary moments as well as his public appearances and religious activit... read more

Dalai Lama: Photographs by Manuel Bauer. 1990-2024

Thupten Jinpa

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Painter, explorer, writer, archaeologist and theosophist, Roerich was a key figure for Diaghilev and Stravinsky for whom he designed sets and costumes (including The Rite of Spring). He was ... read more

Nicholas Roerich: The Artist who would be King

John McCannon

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This powerful C8th century poem, written in the first person, teaches us how to reduce suffering by mastering ourselves and is one of the most important texts of Indo-Tibetan Buddhism. A car... read more

How to Be Caring: An Ancient Guide to a Compassionate Life ...

Shantideva

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Gyari died in 2018 after a decade as chief negotiator with China over the status of Tibet. His account will be indispensable to anyone wishing to understand that country's modern history.

The Dalai Lama’s Special Envoy: Memoirs of a Lifetime in Pursuit ...

Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari

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108 photographs of Tibetan nomads: Barker has been recording their precarious way of life for thirty years.

Portraits of Tibet

Diane Barker

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The Great Game has not changed though the players have: Keay looks at the history of this contested and remote area and at those that have roamed its wildernesses.

Himalaya: Exploring the Roof of the World

John Keay

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Up airy mountains and down rushy glens: Gill brings us culinary treasures from Kashmir and some more robust Ladakhi fare.

On the Himalayan Trail: Recipes and Stories from Kashmir to Ladakh ...

Romy Gill

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Tibet: through the Red Box

Peter Sis

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Demick has previously won the Samuel Johnson prize and was short-listed for a Pulitzer. Her account of the modern Tibetan experience is unequalled. The town she writes about is Ngaba, in eas... read more

Eat the Buddha: The Story of Modern Tibet Through the People of One To ...

Barbara Demick

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Born into a farming family in the eastern Tibetan province of Kham, the author fled with his older brother following the Chinese invasion in 1959. He has spent many years in the UK and the U... read more

From a Mountain In Tibet: A Monk’s Journey

Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche

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Sky Burial

Xinran

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Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land

Patrick French

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Tibet: A History

Sam van Schaik

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A Mountain In Tibet: The Search for Mount Kailas and the Sources of th ...

Charles Allen

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Seven Years in Tibet

Heinrich Harrer

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Trespassers on the Roof of the World: The Race for Lhasa ...

Peter Hopkirk

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The High Road to China

Kate Teltscher

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A Force for Good: The Dalai Lama’s Vision for Our World ...

Daniel Goleman

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Lonely Planet Tibet

Lonely Planet

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Tibet: An Unfinished Story

Lezlee Brown Halper

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The Potala Palace: Splendor of Tibet

Namgyakl P

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The Lhasa House: Typology of an Endangered Species

Andre Alexander

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Tibetan Houses: Vernacular Architecture of the Himalayas and Environs ...

Peter Herrle

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Eat the Buddha: Life, Death, and Resistance in a Tibetan Town ...

Barbara Demick

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