Across many mountains
Subtitle: the extraordinary story of three generations of women in Tibet
By: Yangzom Brauen ; translated from the German by Katy Derbyshire
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780099546030
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Families; Biography; Family; Tibetan Women; Political refugees; Buddhist nuns
Description: Kusang never thought she would leave Tibet. Growing up in a remote mountain village, she married a monk and gave birth to two children. But then the Chinese army invaded, and their peaceful lives were destroyed forever. Thousands were tortured, prison camps were set up and Kusang's monastery was destroyed.
Notes: Translated from the German.