| Dreaming Bhutan: Journey in the Land of the Thunder Dragon Contributor(s): Grace, Nicole (Author) |
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ISBN: 0974785253 ISBN-13: 9780974785257 Publisher: Mani Press OUR PRICE: $31.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Pictorials (see Also Photography - Subjects & Themes - Regional) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - Travel | Asia - General |
| Dewey: 954.980 |
| LCCN: 2011927180 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 11.3" W x 8.6" (1.65 lbs) 114 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: ..".didn't you ever want to know what's on the other side of the mountain?" Lost Horizon Open Dreaming Bhutan and find yourself transported into a magical Buddhist kingdom untouched by time. Accompanied by her guide, a friend and former Aide de Camp to the Royal Family, award-winning author Nicole Grace was allowed unusual access to monasteries, temples and other private domains within this ancient realm that she describes as "a cross between the mythical lands of Shangri-La and Brigadoon." Through her spare, poetic commentary, and the dreamlike photographs of her travels, readers will experience a rare journey into the Land of the Thunder Dragon. Dreaming Bhutan is Winner of the 2011 International Book Awards (Travel: Pictorial and Travel: Recreational) and the 2011 Paris Book Festival (Photography/Art). Foreword provided by Her Majesty of Bhutan Ashi Kesang Choeden Wangchuck. |