A comparative report between Tibet as it was years ago and how Heinrich Harrer found it changed in 1984. It went from an idyllic life on the "rooftop of the world" until the Chinese attempted to destroy this ancient civilization. The author met old Tibetan acquaintances. There are also photographs of Tibet before and after. The book also devotes several chapters on Delai Lama.
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Heinrich Harrer was an Austrian mountaineer and author. He is best known for being on the four-man climbing team that made the first ascent of the North Face of the Eiger in Switzerland, and for his books, including SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET and THE WHITE SPIDER.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 014007774X
- ISBN 13 9780140077742
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages184
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