ID | 011017 |
Call Number | 951.5042092/HAR |
Title Proper | Seven years in Tibet |
Language | ENG |
Author | Harrer, Heinrich ; Graves, Richard (Tr.) |
Publication | New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2005. |
Description | xv, 293+10 Lavender spine |
Note | Considered a travel-writing landmark, this book is about the expedition, imprisonment and escape to Lhasa of Heinrich Harrer , the first Westerner to ever sight this most holiest of places. Harrer's life in Lhasa for seven years during the course of which he learned the Tibetan language, became the tutor and friend of the young Dalai Lama and his life is a remarkable account of incredible courage and self-reliance set against the background of a magnificent culture. |
Standard Number | 978086087077 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.325(Pb) |
Classification Number | 951.5042092 |
Key Words | Travelers ; Harrer, Heinrich, 1912-2006 - Travel - China - Tibet ; Tibet(China) - Description and travel ; Tibet(China) - Social life and customs ; Transfer to IBDP |