About the Author
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa
ISBN 9780143423492
Rs. 640
Penguin Books
A Home in Tibet
Who it's for: Readers interested in Tibet, the Tibetan diaspora, and personal journeys of rediscovery.
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa's 'A Home in Tibet' documents her journey back to her ancestral homeland, Tibet, a place her family was forced to leave after the Chinese invasion. Blending personal memoir with a travelogue, the book offers a vivid portrayal of Tibetan landscapes, people, and culture. Dhompa reflects on her identity as a Tibetan in exile, exploring themes of loss, displacement, and the profound connection to one's heritage.Why You Should Read? Offers a personal and insightful exploration of identity, exile, and belonging. Provides a unique glimpse into Tibetan culture, history, and daily life. Combines memoir, travel writing, and cultural reflection in a compelling narrative. Ideal for readers interested in Tibet, the Tibetan diaspora, and personal journeys of rediscovery.
Highlights
- Documents the author's journey back to Tibet after her family's exile.
- Blends personal memoir with travelogue and cultural reflection.
- Offers vivid portrayals of Tibetan landscapes, people, and culture.
- Explores themes of identity, loss, displacement, and heritage.
Themes
Available formats
1 formatPaperback
Physical
All 77 Districts COD
Nationwide cash on delivery
7-day exchange
Damage or wrong edition
Genuine print
Direct from publishers
Specifications
10 detailsAbout the author
Community Reviews
Sign in to Write a ReviewWrong edition? Want a different title?
Tell us about a book, edition or format you'd like us to stock — or flag anything off about this page.
Sign in to send us a message - it lets us reply and keeps out spam.
Sign inMore from Tsering Wangmo Dhompa
All by Tsering Wangmo Dhompa →
Questions about this book
What is the book about?
It documents Tsering Wangmo Dhompa's journey back to Tibet, her ancestral homeland, which her family was forced to leave after the Chinese invasion.
What genre is this book?
It is a biography/autobiography that blends memoir with travelogue and cultural reflection.
What themes does the book explore?
It explores themes of loss, displacement, identity, and the connection to one's heritage.
Who would enjoy this book?
Readers interested in Tibet, the Tibetan diaspora, and personal journeys of rediscovery.