From Heaven Lake: Travels Through Sinkiang and Tibet Contributor(s): Seth, Vikram (Author) |
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ISBN: 039475218X ISBN-13: 9780394752181 Publisher: Vintage OUR PRICE: $13.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1987 Annotation: After two years as a postgraduate student at Nanjing University in China, Vikram Seth hitch-hiked back to his home in New Delhi, via Tibet. From Heaven Lake is the story of his remarkable journey and his encounters with nomadic Muslims, Chinese officials, Buddhists and others. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | Essays & Travelogues - Travel | Asia - General |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 87040067 |
Series: Vintage Departures |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.2" W x 7.9" (0.35 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese |
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Publisher Description: After two years as a postgraduate student at Nanjing University in China, Vikram Seth hitch-hiked back to his home in New Delhi, via Tibet. From Heaven Lake is the story of his remarkable journey and his encounters with nomadic Muslims, Chinese officials, Buddhists and others. |