Main content

China--Tibet Autonomous Region

  • Tibetans in exile
    Author:
    Twigg, Alan
    Summary:

    Alan Twigg has here recovered the amazing story of how George and Ingeborg while travelling in northern India in 1961 encountered many of the Tibetan refugees who had fled over the mountain passes. Appalled by the condition of the...
  • First Russia, then Tibet
    Author:
    Byron, Robert
    Summary:

    Over the course of several months during 1931 and 1932, Robert Byron journeyed to three countries teetering on the brink of change. In Russia, which was stricken by famine, Stalin's dictatorship was in its infancy and the Great Terror...
  • Beyond beauty : hunting the wild blue poppy
    Author:
    Terry, Bill
    Summary:

    Beyond Beauty is the story of a remarkable journey that Bill Terry and his wife, Rosemary, undertook when they joined a party of Dutch and British alpine plant hunters intent on botanizing on the roof of the world. The expedition...
Subscribe to RSS - China--Tibet Autonomous Region