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[Annelie Rozeboom] ã Waiting for the Dalai Lama: Stories from All Sides of the Tibetan Debate ↠ Read Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Waiting for the Dalai Lama: Stories from All Sides of the Tibetan Debate A very readable informative book about the state of affairs in Tibet Iona Main Stewart I received this book for free in return for a review.I've always been interested in Tibet but knew very little about the country. I knew of course who the Dalai Lama was and that he was in exile, but that was mostly it.I'm now much more knowledgeable about Tibet. The book is written in a fresh, journalistic style, as befitting the author's profession. She lived in China for ten years. For the book she intervie
| Title | : | Waiting for the Dalai Lama: Stories from All Sides of the Tibetan Debate |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.25 (593 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 9881774209 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 212 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-30 |
| Language | : | English |
A collection of very different viewpoints which look at Tibet from all angles.. As these people explain their experiences, the reader sees why they think the way they do, and why the Tibetans and Chinese have taken such opposing positions. Why does the issue of Tibet rouse such passions on both sides? To find out, Annelie Rozeboom interviewed Tibetans inside and outside Tibet, as well as Chinese and Western observers and the Dalai Lama himself
After obtaining a degree in journalism, Annelie Rozeboom went to China for twelve months, and ended up staying eleven years. . She now lives with her husband and their three children in Madagascar, where she runs the only English-language newspaper in the country and teaches journalism and English at the Ameri
A very readable informative book about the state of affairs in Tibet Iona Main Stewart I received this book for free in return for a review.I've always been interested in Tibet but knew very little about the country. I knew of course who the Dalai Lama was and that he was in exile, but that was mostly it.I'm now much more knowledgeable about Tibet. The book is written in a fresh, journalistic style, as befitting the author's profession. She lived in China for ten years. For the book she interviewed various Tibetans/Chinese and got their viewpoints and stories, which are written down in their own words. Thus, some of the information given is. "The more things change." according to Buddha Baby. I was promised and given stories from all sides of the Tibetan debate in this book. I do try to keep an open mind and examine all sides and perspectives.I don't know - is it because I'm getting old? Everything I read seems to be something I've already read - nothing new - for example:Chinese torturing Tibetan priests, nuns and "civilians" - I'm hearing Cheney in the background talking about how torture is ok and necessary and helpful.Chinese saying they educated Tibetans who had previously been 98% illiterate? I'm hearing European Americans talk about the. Mostly sad tales Dr.Lynn People waiting for the Dalai Lama's return to Tibet had better be even more patient than they already are. This book introduces the reader to many different personal stories.
Annelie Rozeboom never really meant to become a China writer. Much of her later work focused on Tibet. After "calm" was restored to Beijing, Rozeboom stayed on in China, working as the China correspondent for a Dutch national newspaper for 11 years. --Cairns Media Magazine, January 26, 2011 . --Time Out Hong Kong, February 2, 2011Almost everything that's revealed in Waiting for the Dalai Lama sends extra rays of light into dark corners of the Tibet debate, taking readers closer to an objective, accurate assessment. Throughout the late 1990s she travelled through China and India, interviewing individuals on every side of the Tibetan crisis - monks, former Tibetan slaves, resettled nomads, business
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