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My Land and My People : The Original Autobiography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet

AUTHOR: The Dalai Lama
ISBN: 0446674214

SHORT DESCRIPTION: "My Land and My People" tells the story of the Dalai Lama's life, as well providing a history of the shocking subjugation of the Tibetan people by the Chinese government. Rather than being an angry indictment, however, the book instead issues a...

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My Land and My People : The Original Autobiography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet
- Book Review,
by The Dalai Lama


-The New York Times Book Review
"A narrative that gains in drama by the simplicity of its telling."


-Stanley Gosh, Saturday Review
"MY LAND AND MY PEOPLE is, without a doubt, one of the most moving memoirs I have ever read."


Book Description
Written by the Dalai Lama as a young man in exile, this dignified testament re-creates the miraculous search that identified him as the reincarnated leader of his country. It paints a rare, intimate portrait of Tibetan Buddhism-a way of life that would end with a terrifying foreign invasion surpassing sanity and reason. And it reveals the evolution of a man from gentle monk to a world leader, one struggling to this day to free his country...one able to touch our hearts with the goodness that makes him one of the most beloved men of our time.


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         Book Review

My Land and My People : The Original Autobiography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet
- Book Reviews,
by The Dalai Lama

My Land and My People

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Written by the Dalai Lama as a young man in exile, this dignified testament re-creates the miraculous search that identified him as the reincarnated leader of his country. It paints a rare, intimate portrait of Tibetan Buddhism-a way of life that would end with a terrifying foreign invasion surpassing sanity and reason. And it reveals the evolution of a man from gentle monk to a world leader, one struggling to this day to free his country...one able to touch our hearts with the goodness that makes him one of the most beloved men of our time. -The New York Times Book Review

SYNOPSIS

The story of the Dalai Lama's's life, as well as an account of the subjugation of the Tibetan people by the Chinese government.

FROM THE CRITICS

Stanley Gosh

My Land And My People is, without a doubt, one of the most moving memoirs I have ever read. —Saturday Review


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