The Penguin Book of Modern Tibetan Essays(English, Hardcover, unknown)

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The Penguin Book of Modern Tibetan Essays(English, Hardcover, unknown) is written by unknown and published by Random House, India. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0670095125 (ISBN 10) and 9780670095124 (ISBN 13).

The Penguin Book of Modern Tibetan Essays is a groundbreaking anthology of modern Tibetan non-fiction. This unprecedented collection celebrates the art of the modern Tibetan essay and comprises some of the best Tibetan writers working today in Tibetan, English and Chinese. There are essays on lost friends, stolen inheritances, prison notes and secret journeys from-and to-Tibet, but there are also essays on food, the Dalai Lama's Gar dancer, love letters, lotteries and the Prince of Tibet. The collection offers a profound commentary not just on the Tibetan nation and Tibetan exile, but also on the romance, comedy and tragedy of modern Tibetan life. For this anthology, editor and translator Tenzin Dickie has commissioned and collected 28 essays from 22 Tibetan writers, including Woeser, Jamyang Norbu, Tsering Wangmo Dhompa, Pema Bhum and Lhashamgyal. This book of personal essays by Tibetan writers is a landmark addition to contemporary Tibetan letters as well as a significant contribution to global literature. Also available in a paperback edition outside the Indian subcontinent. To order online, visit https://www.amazon.com/Penguin-Book-Modern-Tibetan-Essays/dp/0143462326/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1685626767&sr=8-2