Tibet: A History
Author(s): Sam Van Schaik
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Situated north of the Himalayas, Tibet is famous for its unique culture and its controversial assimilation into modern China. This title brings the history of Tibet to life by telling the stories of the people involved, from the glory days of the Tibetan empire in the seventh century through to this day.
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Sam van Schaik is an expert on the early history of Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism. He is based at the British Library in London where he works for the International Dunhuang Project. He is also the founder of the website www.EarlyTibet.com.
General Fields
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- : Yale University Press
- : Yale University Press
- : April 2011
- : 234mm X 156mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Sam Van Schaik
- : 336
- : 951.5
- : Hardback
- : 24 black-&-white illustrations