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Among Warriors : A Martial Artist in Tibetby Pamela LoganOverlook Press, Hardcover, Dec 1996
In 1991, inspired by 12 years of martial arts practice, Dr. Pamela Logan, an aerospace scientist and a third-degree black belt in karate, embarked on a rare journey to investigate warrior tribes in eastern Tibet. This remarkable book offers a riveting account of her fascinating odyssey. 16 color photos. 5 maps. | |||||||||
In the Himalayas : Journeys Through Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutanby Jeremy BernsteinThe Lyons Press, Paperback, 336 pages, May 1996
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At Home in Asia : Expatriates in Southeast Asia and Their Storiesby Harold Stephens (Introduction), Mort RosenblumWolfenden, Paperback, 317 pages, Oct 1995
In this book, Stephens introduces the reader to some of the fascinating expatriate men and women he has come to know over the years. The stories are biographies of action photographers, artists, philosophers, entrepreneurs, sailors, environmentalists, and others, and are as varied and alluring as Southeast Asia itself. A word of caution: those who are dissatisfied with their present lives or occupations may be influenced by these characters and run off to distant lands seeking adventure or their own fortune! | |||||||||
The Sacred Mountain of Tibet : On Pilgrimage to Kailasby Russel Johnson, Kerry MoranInner Traditions Intl Ltd, Hardcover, Jul 1989
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Riding the Iron Rooster : By Train Through Chinaby Paul TherouxMass Market Paperback, Paperback, May 1989
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Starting in Europe, the author includes his experiences on the Transsibirian Railroad as well as the subsequent months travelling by train throughout China. There is even an account of a side-trip to Tibet (not by train, though). |
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