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1.Seven Years in TibetSeven Years in Tibet
from State Mutual Book & Periodical Service, Limited

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Harrer recounts the story of his escape with Peter Aufschnaiter from a British internment camp in India in 1944, their daring trek across the Tibet, and their happy stay in Tibet. Harrer eventually became tutor to the teenaged Dalai Lama. The author's vivid descriptions of Tibetan rites and customs... more info

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2.The Heart of the World: A Journey to Tibet s Lost ParadiseThe Heart of the World: A Journey to Tibet's Lost Paradise
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $6.89

Customer Review:
My copy, an apparently earlier edition, has the subtitle of 'A Journey to the Last Secret Place' and I was going to entitle this review 'A Journey to the Doorway to the Last Secret Place' but I see that this newer edition has the subtitle of 'A Journey to Tibet's Lost Paradise' and that is in the... more info

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3.Beyond the Great Wall: Recipes and Travels in the Other ChinaBeyond the Great Wall: Recipes and Travels in the Other China
from Artisan
Price: $18.48

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I really like this book. An impressive quality product. Very interesting, unique and usable recipes from parts of the world unknown to most people. I have cooked a few and am very happy with them. I suspect they are a little dumbed down to suit the western palate but easily adjusted if one likes a... more info

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4.Tibet: An Inner JourneyTibet: An Inner Journey
from Thames & Hudson
Price: $28.53

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The photographs focus mainly on the Buddhist Monks and pilgrims and nomads in Kham in Eastern Tibet, including the summer festivals featuring races and equestrian games. There are a few photos from Kathmandu, Samye Monastery, Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar.
The photos are very good, but I... more info

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5.My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden CityMy Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City
from Harper Perennial
Price: $8.69

Customer Review:
In 1923 at the age of 55, Alexandra David-Neel disguised herself as an old Tibetan pilgrim and traveled for four treacherous months with her young companion, Lama Yongden, all the way to Lhasa, becoming the first European woman ever to enter Lhasa. Along the way, she had to endure the primitive and... more info

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6.The Unknown Life of JesusThe Unknown Life of Jesus
from Dragon Key Press
Price: $5.19

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to me it is wonderful to find books like this which tell the truth. there are a lot things around which are simply erreonous. and it is hard for a somebody to find a guide that we can trust. sometimes these erreonous teachings become the truth for many societies over centuries and it needs a book... more info

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7.[no image]Tibet (Country Guide)
from Lonely Planet
Price: $26.89

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The book was an invaluable resource of recent information about Tibet -- from weather, tours, customs, etiquette.

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8.[no image]The road to Samarcand
from R. Hart-Davis

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In reviewing this book--not comparing it to others from O'Brien--one can only say how good it is. My two teenaged girls absolutely loved it and couldn't put it down. It is not just for boys! Highly recommended for your young adult readers, both for the joy of the story and for the history that is... more info

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9.The Meditator s Atlas: A Roadmap to the Inner WorldThe Meditator's Atlas: A Roadmap to the Inner World
from Wisdom Publications
Price: $9.22

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I just finished this book, and wow, it was fabulous. What I liked in this book apart from other books I've read on meditation is the focus on how we can use meditation to see things as they really are, to see impermanence, to see how the mind and consciousness create an illusion of a self, and how... more info

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10.Magic and Mystery in TibetMagic and Mystery in Tibet
from Dover Publications
Price: $6.49

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One remarkable book. The "Magic and Mystery in Tibet" was written by Alexandra David-Neel - a French woman explorer, spiritualist and Buddhist. The book tells a fascinating story about the author's travels in Tibet in search of the mystical aspects of Buddhism and the occult. She lived for many... more info

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