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Yangzom Brauen
ISBN 9780099546030
Rs. 1,118
Vintage
Across Many Mountains
the extraordinary story of three generations of women in Tibet
Who it's for: Readers interested in Tibetan history, women's biographies, and family sagas
Across Many Mountains tells the true story of three generations of Tibetan women—Kunsang, her daughter Sonam, and her granddaughter Yangzom. It chronicles Kunsang's harrowing escape from Chinese-occupied Tibet to India with her husband, a journey that sets the stage for a compelling family saga rooted in extraordinary historical circumstances.Why You Should Read? Explores a powerful intergenerational family saga. Offers a unique perspective on Tibetan history and culture. Provides insights into resilience and displacement. A compelling non-fiction narrative of survival.
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- True story of three generations of Tibetan women
- Chronicles Kunsang's escape from Chinese-occupied Tibet to India
- Offers perspective on Tibetan history and culture
- Explores themes of resilience and displacement
- Non-fiction narrative of survival
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What is the book about?
It tells the true story of three generations of Tibetan women—Kunsang, her daughter Sonam, and her granddaughter Yangzom—focusing on Kunsang's escape from Chinese-occupied Tibet to India.
Is it a novel or a biography?
It is a biography, a non-fiction narrative based on real events and people.
What historical period does it cover?
It covers the 20th century, including the Chinese occupation of Tibet and its aftermath.
Who would enjoy this book?
Readers interested in Tibetan history, women's experiences, and family stories of survival and resilience.
