Tibet as I Knew It: The Memoir of Dr. Tsewang Yishey Pemba (Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture) (Hardcover)

Tibet as I Knew It: The Memoir of Dr. Tsewang Yishey Pemba (Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture) By Tsewang Yishey Pemba, The Dalai Lama (Foreword by) Cover Image
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This book is the memoir of Tsewang Yishey Pemba, as novelist and the first Western-trained medical doctor in Tibet, and whose memories of the Tibet of the 1930s and 1940s include festivals, travel, the author's formative years in Tibet and India, and the daily lives of Tibetans.

About the Author


Tsewang Yishey Pemba was born on June 5, 1932 in Gyantse, Tibet. He is the author of Young Days in Tibet (1957), Idols on the Path (1966), and White Crane, Lend Me Your Wings (2017).


Product Details
ISBN: 9781666908565
ISBN-10: 1666908568
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication Date: November 22nd, 2022
Pages: 228
Language: English
Series: Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture