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Nancy
Oct 24, 2015 rated it really liked it
Absolutely fascinating; it's a pity the prose was on the pedestrian side. One wonders what a Patrick Leigh Fermor or an Eric Newby would have made of the same material. ...more
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What a beautiful book about a country with remarkable people. Would that the rest of the world operate more like the Tibetans.
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