Waiting at the mountain pass : coming to terms with solitude, decline, and death in Tibetan exile /
"This book offers an intimate meditation on aging and dying among elderly exiled Tibetans living in Dharamsala, India. Through close-drawn portraits of these elders, readers walk with them through the heartaches and hopes of facing death alone and on a foreign soil"--Publisher's descr...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Philadelphia Press,
[2025]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Contemporary ethnography
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Table of Contents:
- Exile
- Melancholia
- Desperation
- Nostalgia
- Acceptance.