About this title: A view at close quarters of a mysterious and tragic civilization, much of which has now been destroyed. Fosco Maraini visited Tibet in 1937 and again in 1948. In 1951 he published "Secret Tibet", an account that was the synthesis of the two journeys. After an interval of close to 50 years he has returned to the text to revise, augment and update it in the light of the bruising realities of the Chinese occupation and the destruction of much of Tibet's cultural heritage, particularly during the violence of the "Cultural Revolution". Maraini's studies and journeys were driven by a desire to ...
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Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 06/2004
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 06/2004
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 09/2002
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 425 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 09/2002
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 425 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 09/2002
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 425 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 09/2002
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 425 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 09/2002
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 425 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 09/2002
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 425 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 09/2002
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 425 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 09/2002
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 425 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 06/2004
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 425 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvill Press
Date Published: 06/2004
ISBN-13:9781860468735ISBN:186046873X
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 425 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
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