Grains of gold tales of a cosmopolitan traveler / Gendun Chopel ; translated by Thupten Jinpa and Donald S. Lopez Jr.
Material type: TextSeries: Publication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resource (480 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9780226092027
- BQ266 .G735 2014
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Includes bibliographies and index.
In 1941, philosopher and poet Gendun Chopel (1903-51) sent a large manuscript by ship, train, and yak across mountains and deserts to his homeland in the northeastern corner of Tibet. He would follow it five years later, returning to his native land after twelve years in India and Sri Lanka. But he did not receive the welcome he imagined: he was arrested by the government of the regent of the young Dalai Lama on trumped-up charges of treason. He emerged from prison three years later a broken man and died soon after. Gendun Chopel was a prolific writer during his short life. Yet.
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