The Search for the Panchen Lama

The Search for the Panchen Lama
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 0393321673
ISBN-13 : 9780393321678
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Book Synopsis The Search for the Panchen Lama by : Isabel Hilton

Download or read book The Search for the Panchen Lama written by Isabel Hilton and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2001 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this "chilling picture of the brutality of Chinese repression in Tibet" ("Wall Street Journal"), Hilton relates the 1995 kidnap and disappearance of a seven-year-old Tibetan boy believed to the the 11th incarnation of the Panchen Lama. 21 photos.


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