Tibet as I knew it : the memoir of Dr. Tsewang Yishey Pemba /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Pemba, Tsewang Y., author.
Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Description:vi, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in modern Tibetan culture
Studies in modern Tibetan culture.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13523955
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:Memoir of Dr. Tsewang Yishey Pemba
Other authors / contributors:Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935- writer of foreword.
ISBN:9781666908565
1666908568
9781666908572
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This book is the memoir of Tsewang Yishey Pemba, as novelist and the first Western-trained medical doctor in Tibet, and whose memories of the Tibet of the 1930s and 1940s include festivals, travel, the author's formative years in Tibet and India, and the daily lives of Tibetans"--
Other form:Online version: Pemba, Tsewang Y. Tibet as I knew it Lanham : Lexington Books, 2023 9781666908572

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