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Among the Tibetans
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Graham Earnshaw,Isabella L. Bird,Bishop |
"There never was anybody," wrote the Spectator, "who had adventures as well as Miss Bird." In Among the Tibetans you can see why, as Isabella Lucy Bird writes of her journey through the Himalayas on … |
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Hard travel to sacred places
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Rudolph Wurlitzer |
A travelogue and journey of personal exploration amongst the sacred sites of Thailand, Burma and Cambodia. |
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Tibet, saga of Indian explorers (1864-1894)
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P. L. Madan |
Description of Tibet and travel experience based on the dairies and reports of various Indian explorers between 1864-1894. |
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Tibet
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Kelly, Robert,Bradley Mayhew |
Tibet is simply one of the most remarkable places in Asia. It offers fabulous monasteries, breathtaking high-altitude treks, stunning views of the world's highest mountains and one of the most likeab… |
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Coming home to Tibet
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Tsering Wangmo Dhompa |
When her mother dies in a car accident along a great highway in India, far from her country and her family, Tsering decides to take a handful of her ashes to Tibet. She arrives at the foothills of he… |
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The Heart of the World
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Ian Baker |
The Heart of the World recounts an extraordinary journey into one of the most inaccessible places on earth, and a pilgrimage to the heart of Tibetan Buddhism. Tibetan prophecies proclaim that the gre… |
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Tibet, Tibet
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Patrick French |
When Patrick French was a teenager, the Dalai Lama visited his school in northern England. Fascinated by this exotic apparition, French began what was to become a lifelong quest to understand Tibet, … |
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Himmler's crusade
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Chris Hale |
As the Indiana Jones films showed, Nazis, new age mumbo-jumbo and exotic locations are a formula that works. Christopher Hale's gripping and well-researched tale of an SS-sponsored scientific mission… |
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