White crane, lend me your wings : a Tibetan tale of love and war /
A posthumous novel by Dr. Tsewang Yishey Pemba, the founding father of Tibetan-English literature, White Crane, Lend me your Wings is a historical fiction set in the breathtakingly beautiful Nyarong Valley in the Kham province of eastern Tibet, in the first half of the twentieth century. Dr. Pemba s...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
Niyogi Books,
2017.
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| Summary: | A posthumous novel by Dr. Tsewang Yishey Pemba, the founding father of Tibetan-English literature, White Crane, Lend me your Wings is a historical fiction set in the breathtakingly beautiful Nyarong Valley in the Kham province of eastern Tibet, in the first half of the twentieth century. Dr. Pemba skillfully weaves a dazzling tapestry of individual lives and sweeping events, creating an epic vision of a country and people during a time of tremendous upheaval. |
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| Physical Description: | 468 pages ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9789385285622 (hardback) 9385285629 |