A Life Unforeseen
A Memoir of Service to Tibet
One of the only government officials in pre-Communist Tibet to have been educated in English recounts the pivotal events that changed his homeland, and the fate of his people, forever.Rinchen Sadutshang was born in 1928 near the Tibet-China border to a well-off trading family, educated in a Jesuit school in the Himalayan foothills of British India, and served in the Dalai Lama's government both before and after the 1959 Communist takeover of Lhasa. A refugee alongside tens of thousands of his countrymen, he played a crucial role in bringing the plight of the Tibetan people to the world's attention. In this memoir, published just months after…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-61429-241-8
- EAN: 9781614292418
- Produktnummer: 19106787
- Verlag: Simon + Schuster Inc.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 22'614 KB
Über den Autor
Rinchen Sadutshang served in the Tibetan government in exile in the late 1970s. He passed away in 2015.
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