Tibet Unconquered: An Epic Struggle for Freedom

by Diane Wolff and Robert A.F. Thurman

A fabled country in the far reaches of the Himalayas, Tibet looms large in the popular imagination. The original home of the Dalai Lama, one of the great spiritual leaders of our time, Tibetan Buddhism inspires millions worldwide with the twin values of wisdom and compassion. Yet the Chinese takeover six decades ago also shows another side of Tibet--that of a passionate symbol of freedom in the face of political oppression. International sympathy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230622739
• ISBN13: 9780230622739
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.6" x 9.6"