The Dalai Lama
Subtitle: a biography
By: Claude B. Levenson ; translated by Stephen Cox.
Series: Oxford India paperbacks
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New Delhi; Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
Subjects: Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, -- Dalai Lama XIV, -- 1935-
Description: Based partly on personal interviews, this is the story of the Dalai Lama's prodigious life, of how a lively child from a modest peasant family came to be recognised as the fourteenth reincarnation of the Buddha of Infinite Compassion.
Notes: First published 1988.

Translated from the French.