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1	The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying more books like this by Sogyal Rinpoche (Read by), Michael Toms (Read by), Charles T Tart (Read by) add to wishlist Explains the Tibetan understanding of what happens when a person dies, and how this can help in a person's daily life, in caring for the terminally ill and the bereaved, and to deepen one's understanding of life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.93! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Secret of Shambhala: In Search of the Eleventh Insight more books like this by James Redfield add to wishlist In this fictional adventure story, the author of THE CELESTINE PROPHECY and THE TENTH INSIGHT tells of a journey to the land of Tibet in search of centuries-old wisdom. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Golden Buddha more books like this by Clive Cussler add to wishlist In this naval thriller, Captain Juan Cabrillo and his crew of intelligence officers work to strike a deal to return the Dalai Lama to Tibet. However, before Juan can forge such a deal he must find his bargaining chip: the legendary Golden Buddha, which hides records of a hidden oil field. The catch: they have only four days to complete their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living more books like this by Pema Chodron add to wishlist The result of a month-long retreat where Chodron used the "lojong teachings" (maxims or sayings) of Tibetan tradition along with the meditation practice known as "tonglen" meditation to bring forth an awareness of compassion. see all copies from $3.70! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Tibetan Book of Living and Dying, the - Revised Edition: New Spiritual Classic from One of the Foremost Interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism more books like this by Sogyal Rinpoche, Sogyal, Andrew Harvey (Editor) add to wishlist With refreshing clarity, humor, and contemporary awareness, the foremost interpreter of Tibetan Buddhist thought explores the importance of transforming our attitudes toward death so that we may live to learn. Inspired by the wisdom of never-before-translated Tibetan texts, yet grounded in modern scientific research, Sogyal reveals the benefits of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.91! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Tibetan Book of the Dead more books like this by Karma-Glin-Pa, Professor Robert Thurman (Translator) add to wishlist The most prominent expert on Tibetan Buddhism in the West offers a translation of this essential book of Tibetan philosophy that captures the true spirit and poetry of the original work--a profound book that reveals the nature of the mind and its manifestations and offers pure enlightenment. see all copies from $5.90! new only from $10.78! \| SVS
7	Seven years in Tibet more books like this by Heinrich Harrer add to wishlist The author became the Dalai Lama's tutor when he was imprisoned in an Indian internment camp by the British after World War II was declared, then escaped and made his way over the frozen Himalayas to Lhasa. This is the story of his stay in Tibet, from 1939 to 1950 when the Chinese invaded. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Way of the White Clouds more books like this by Lama Anagarika Govinda, Robert A F Thurman (Introduction by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Bone Mountain more books like this by Eliot Pattison add to wishlist Agreeing to lead an expedition to return a long-lost Tibetan idol to a remote valley, former Beijing police inspector Shan finds the pilgrimage threatened by the murder of the monk guiding them, an American woman geologist who has fled to the mountains, and the Chinese army, from whom the idol had b see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Beautiful Ghosts more books like this by Eliot Pattison add to wishlist Former Beijing Inspector Shan Tao Yan annoyed the wrong politician and ended up fired and in a work camp. Unofficially paroled from the camp, he is still not allowed to go home. That makes it easy for the Party to pressure Shan to employ his skills as a sleuth when they can't get to the bottom of a murder and art-theft case centered on a Tibetan ... see all copies from $2.85! new only from $9.63! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Prayer of the Dragon more books like this by Eliot Pattison add to wishlist Former Beijing investigator Shan becomes our Don Quixote. . . . Set against a background that is alternately bleak and blazingly beautiful, this is at once a top-notch thriller and a substantive look at Tibet under siege" ("Publishers Weekly"). see all copies from $3.86! new only from $8.40! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Skull Mantra more books like this by Eliot Pattison add to wishlist When a headless corpse is found by a prison work gang on a windy Tibetan mountainside, veteran police inspector, Shan Tao Yun might seem the perfect man to solve the crime - except that he himself is serving an indefinite sentence in the gulag for offending the Party in Beijing. Desperate to close the case before an American tourist delegation ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Orphans of the Cold War America and the Tibetan Struggle for Survival more books like this by John Kenneth Knaus add to wishlist The secret war for Tibet, told by the CIA veteran who helped run American covert operations to support the Tibetan resistance and the Dalai Lama.. For decades, the United States ran covert operations into Tibet in an attempt to help Tibetan exiles take back their country from the Chinese. These operations have never been discloseduntil now. John ... see all copies from $3.83! new only from $3.92! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	My Land and My People: The Original Autobiography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet more books like this by Dalai Lama, Melissa Mathison Ford (Foreword by) add to wishlist The story of the Dalai Lama's life, as well as a history of the subjugation of the Tibetan people by the Chinese government. Born into a modest farming family, he was only two years old when monks pronounced him the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Essential Tibetan Buddhism more books like this by Professor Robert Thurman add to wishlist An insider's guide to Tibetan Buddhism written for general readers by the first American Tibetan Buddhist monk. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Lord of Death more books like this by Eliot Pattison add to wishlist In the latest work in the Tao Yun Shan series, Shan, an exiled Chinese national, has a murder investigation to solve. The life of his son depends on it. A powerful picture of courage in the face of tyranny.--"The Washington Post." see all copies from $12.46! new only from $14.33! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Dragon in the Land of Snows: A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947 more books like this by Tsering, Tsering Shakya add to wishlist This scholarly history of modern Tibet chronicles the pain and suffering that followed the Chinese invasion in 1950, and the efforts of the Chinese government to assert (or reassert) its control over the region. Shakya fled Tibet in 1967. He chastises the West for failing to take a strong stance on human rights, and criticizes failed initiatives ... see all copies from $4.23! new only from $6.75! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism more books like this by John Powers add to wishlist The expanded edition of the classic reference, one of Snow Lion's top ten bestsellers. Thorough coverage of Tibetan Buddhism from its Indian origins to the present day; includes new information on the four schools of Tibetan Buddhism, religious practices and festivals, and the current political situation. see all copies from $10.49! new only from $13.88! \| SVS
19 view cover	Lonely Planet Tibet more books like this by Bradley Mayhew add to wishlist Last year, Tibet received 1.8 million tourists. By the end of this decade, China predicts it will be getting more than five million a year. This guide includes: new History chapter by historian Tsering Shakya, author of the "Definitive Modern History of Tibet"; now includes dual script (Tibetan and Chinese) and pinyin (Chinese, to aid ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.86! \| SVS
20 view cover	Everest: The West Ridge more books like this by Thomas F Hornbein add to wishlist In one of mountaineering's great-st adventure stories, Thomas Hombein tells of his and Willi Unsoeld's dramatic first ascent of Everest's West Ridge -- a route that had been dismissed as hopeless by all previous expeditions. Part of the first successful American expedition, Hombein and Unsoeld ascended beyond "the point of no return" to make the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.64! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Daughter of the Mountains more books like this by Louise Rankin add to wishlist Momo has always wanted a Lhasa terrier--a dog like the ones the Tibetan Buddhist priests hold sacred in their temples. When a trader brings Pempa to her parents' teahouse, Momo's dream comes true. Then a band of robbers steals the valuable dog, and to recover him, Momo must make a dangerous journey she may not survive. A Newbery Honor Book. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Trespassers on the Roof of the World: The Secret Exploration of Tibet more books like this by Peter Hopkirk add to wishlist For centuries, Tibet has been the prize destination of determined explorers from England, Russia, and many other countries attempting to claim her for their own. Now, the widely acclaimed author of The Great Game presents a compelling history of the exploration of Tibet from the 19th century up to the present day. see all copies from $7.00! new only from $8.76! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Third Eye more books like this by T Lobsang Rampa add to wishlist A story of turn-of-the-century Tibet, seen through the eyes of a Tibetan child and told through the body of a Western layman. A seven-year-old boy leaves home to enter Chakpori Lamasery, where he learns the mystic arts of the centuries and experiences the highest honour of a Tibetan's life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.79! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Circling the Sacred Mountain: A Spiritual Adventure Through the Himalayas more books like this by Professor Robert Thurman, Tad Wise add to wishlist Renowned Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman led a group of students--including co-author Tad Wise--on a spiritual adventure through the forbidding landscape of remote western Tibet. Together the authors take readers to sites few Westerners have seen: sacred graveyards, majestic monasteries, and meditation caves of ancient masters. Chronicling the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Tiger Adventure more books like this by Willard Price add to wishlist One of Willard Price's adventure stories featuring Hal and Roger Hunt. The boys are in India to investigate rare, beautiful and dangerous creatures for their zoologist father. As well as facing tigers, cobras, bears and elephants, they take on an idle sponger who thinks animals are for shooting. see all copies from $2.20! new only from $5.54! \| first editions

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