The Noodle Maker of Kalimpong: The Untold Story of My Struggle for Tibet - Softcover

Thondup, Gyalo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 818400771X ISBN 13: 9788184007718

Publisher: Vintage Books, 2016

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"Anyone seeking a detailed version of the history, life, and struggles of Tibet, the Dalai Lama, and his family will find it here, recounted in an authorial voice that is both conversationally personal and educational."--"Booklist"
..".A fascinating and important book...[the book provides] extraordinary insight into Tibet's struggle against China to regain its independence...A crisp and magnetic story."--The Wall Street Journal

"Full of tales of international intrigue."--Foreign Affairs

"A vital narrative of Tibetans' ongoing effort for independence, and Thondup's bravery is commendable."--Publishers Weekly

"Anyone seeking a detailed version of the history, life, and struggles of Tibet, the Dalai Lama, and his family will find it here, recounted in an authorial voice that is both conversationally personal and educational."--Booklist

..".heartbreaking, gripping..."--South China Morning Post

Book Description

The Dalai Lama's older brother-and his political representative to Chiang Kai-Shek, the CIA, and the government of the People's Republic of China-tells the story of their lives, and of the long struggle for Tibetan independence.

Edition details

• Publisher: Vintage Books
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 818400771X
• ISBN 13: 9788184007718
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 384