Fire Under the Snow
by Gyatso. Palden
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New
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Pleasley, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Harvill Press 1997 (1st UK). 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. First edition, first impression of this incredible book Made into the 2008 film 'Fire Under the Snow'. Palden Gyatso (born 1933 in Panam, Tibet) is a Tibetan Buddhist monk who was born in Tibet in 1933. During the Chinese invasion of Tibet he was arrested for protesting and spent 33 years in Chinese prisons and labor camps, where he was extensively tortured. After his release in 1992 he fled to Dharamsala, (North India) in exile. He is still a practising monk and political activist, traveling the world publicizing the cause of Tibet. Mint in a Mint d/w.
Synopsis
The Venerable Palden Gyatso now lives in Dharamsala in India. Since his escape from Chinese-occupied Tibet in 1992, he has travelled widely in Europe and the USA with Amnesty and other support organisations. In 1995 he testified at the UN Commission on Human Rights in Geneva.
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- Bookseller
- Chris Martin Modern First Editions (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14573
- Title
- Fire Under the Snow
- Author
- Gyatso. Palden
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harvill Press 1997 (1st UK)
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Chris Martin Modern First Editions
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Pleasley, Nottinghamshire
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