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Publication
Orchid Press (2004), Hardcover, 269 pages
Description
For centuries Westerners have held idealised or patronising views of Tibet, from Shangri-La to heathen yak-herders. More recent times have seen the sinister distortions of the Nazis, Hollywood misrepresentations and the rapid encroachment of the commercial- industrial complex. For centuries Westerners have held idealised or patronising views of Tibet, from Shangri-La to heathen yak-herders. More recent times have seen the sinister distortions of the Nazis, Hollywood misrepresentations and the rapid encroachment of the commercial-industrial complex. The
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269 p.
ISBN
9745240516 / 9789745240513
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