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Among The Tibetans

Among The Tibetans

Bird, Isabella L.

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Travel General

Publisher Price: $13.99

ISBN10: 9374830876
ISBN13: 9789374830871
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.15 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Among the Tibetans is a detailed travel narrative that captures an explorer's remarkable journey through the Himalayas into the remote and strikingly beautiful region of Lesser Tibet. The book presents a vivid portrayal of the natural grandeur of Kashmir, its political tensions, and the author's determination to experience life beyond familiar borders. It opens with reflections on the mesmerizing Vale of Kashmir and the preparations required for an arduous expedition into the mountains. Through careful observation, the narrative reveals the author's encounters with the rugged terrain, unpredictable weather, and the diverse communities that inhabit these regions. The text blends descriptive geography with ethnographic insight, portraying the customs, religious life, and hospitality of the Tibetan people. Along the way, the author captures the essence of travel as both physical challenge and personal discovery, conveying an enduring fascination with the landscapes and cultures that define the Himalayan world. The work stands as both a record of exploration and an ode to the resilience of those who venture beyond the known.

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