{"product_id":"return-to-tibet-9780753808047","title":"Return to Tibet","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeinrich Harrer returns to Tibet - thirty years after the visit described in his bestselling SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSEVEN YEARS IN TIBET told of an idyllic life on the ''rooftop of the world'', before Harrer was forced to flee from the invading Chinese armies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThirty years later, he returns to describe how the Chinese have attempted to destroy this ancient civilisation. Meeting old Tibetan acquaintances, including the Dalai Lama now living in exile in northern India, Harrer examines the current thaw in Peking''s relations with this isolated and mysterious country.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn its vivid evocation of Tibet, past and present, Return to Tibet provides a fascinating insight into the durability of this profoundly spiritual culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis vivid comparative reporting, the clear accounts of a number of important interviews and contemporary themes and his deeply felt sense of human tragedy give this book an importance for the general reader far greater than other tourist travelogues of the last few years - Times Literary Supplement","brand":"Orion Publishing Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767990911319,"sku":"9780753808047","price":17.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780753808047.jpg?v=1758715816","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/return-to-tibet-9780753808047","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}