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Eat the Buddha : life and death in a Tibetan town  Cover Image Book Book

Eat the Buddha : life and death in a Tibetan town / Barbara Demick.

Demick, Barbara, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780812998757 :
  • ISBN: 0812998758 :
  • Physical Description: xvii, 325 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-298) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part one: 1958-1976 -- The last princess -- Eat the Buddha -- Return of the dragon -- The year that time collapsed -- A thoroughly Chinese girl -- Red city -- Exile -- Part two: Interregnum, 1976-1989 -- The black cat and the golden worm -- A Tibetan education -- A peacock from the West -- Part three: 1990-2013 -- Wild baby yak -- A monk's life -- Compassion -- The party animal -- The uprising -- The eye of the ghost -- Celebrate or else -- No way out -- Boy on fire -- Sorrows -- The zip line -- Part four: 2014 to the present -- India -- Everything but my freedom.
Subject: Tibetans > China > Aba Zangzu Qiangzu Zizhizhou > Social conditions.
Tibetans > China > Aba Zangzu Qiangzu Zizhizhou > Social life and customs.
Buddhism > Social aspects > China > Aba Zangzu Qiangzu Zizhizhou.
Refugees, Tibetan.
Aba Zangzu Qiangzu Zizhizhou (China) > Social conditions.
Aba Zangzu Qiangzu Zizhizhou (China) > History.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Pease Public Library 951.5 DEMICK
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34598000872674 Non-Fiction Available -


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