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Seven years in Tibet / Heinrich Harrer ; translated from the German by Richard Graves ; with an introduction by Peter Fleming ; [foreword by the Dalai Lama].

Summary:

In this vivid memoir, Heinrich Harrer recounts his adventures as one of the first Europeans ever to enter Tibet.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0874772176
  • ISBN: 0874778883
  • ISBN: 9781585427437
  • Physical Description: 318 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Los Angeles : J.P. Tarcher, [1982]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of: Sieben Jahre in Tibet.
Formatted Contents Note:
Interment -- Escape -- Into Tibet -- The village of happiness -- On the move -- The worst trek of all -- The forbidden city -- Calm waters -- Asylum granted -- Life in Lhasa-I -- Life in Lhasa-II -- An attempted coup d' etat -- Commissions from the government -- Tibet prepares for trouble -- Tutor to the Dalai Lama -- Tibet is invaded -- I leave Tibet -- Epilogue: 1996.
Subject: Harrer, Heinrich, 1912-2006.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) > Description and travel.
Genre: Autobiographies.

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