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portada Kundun: A Biography of the Family of the Dalai Lama
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Year
1998
Language
English
Pages
416
Format
Paperback
ISBN
1887178910
ISBN13
9781887178914
Edition No.
1
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Kundun: A Biography of the Family of the Dalai Lama

Mary Craig (Author) · Counterpoint · Paperback

Kundun: A Biography of the Family of the Dalai Lama - Mary Craig

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Synopsis "Kundun: A Biography of the Family of the Dalai Lama "

Here is the story of Tibet as told by its remarkable first family--a story of reincarnation, coronation, heartbreaking exile, and finally the tenacious efforts of a holy man to save a nation and its people.. Kundun is a story of reincarnation, coronation, heartbreaking exile, and finally, the tenacious efforts of a holy man to save a nation and its people. This is the first work to focus on the Dalai Lamas family--his parents, four brothers, and two sisters. Particularly compelling are Mary Craigs portraits of the Dalai Lamas siblings, who have negotiated with China on behalf of their country, enlisted the aid of international allies to spearhead Tibetan Resistance, and worked tirelessly to help thousands of sick and starving refugee children. This remarkable book opens in 1933 with the death of the thirteenth Dalai Lama and the frantic effort among Tibetan authorities to find his reincarnation. In their search for a baby boy displaying the characteristic marks of a Dalai Lama--tiger striped legs, wide eyes, large ears, and palms bearing the pattern of a sea shell--officials were led to a tiny village in northeastern Tibet, home of Lhamo Dhondup, a smart, stubborn toddler already k

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