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Born in Lhasa

The Autobiography of Namgyal Lhamo Taklha

Namgyal Lhamo Taklha

Namgyal Lhamo Taklha recounts her remarkable life in Born in Lhasa. She describes her childhood in a Tibet that no longer exists and chronicles her life and work on four continents. It is an engaging history of the Tibetan diaspora—dramatic… Read More

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House of the Turquoise Roof

Dorje Yudon Yuthok

Mrs. Dorje Yuthok's frank and fascinating account of life in upper-class Lhasa before the Chinese occupation is also a quiet, dignified description of a noblewoman's status in the family and the community. She moved in the highest government circles—both her… Read More

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In the Service of His Country

The Biography of Dasang Damdul Tsarong, Commander General of Tibet

D. N. Tsarong

In the Service of His Country tells the story of a remarkable individual who rose from humble origins as the son of a farmer to become one of the outstanding figures in the social and political life of Tibet… Read More

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The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul

A Gem of Many Colors

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Richard Barron (Chokyi Nyima)

Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Taye (1813–1899) was one of the most influential figures and prolific writers in the Tibetan Buddhist world. He was a founder and the single most important proponent of the nonsectarian movement that flourished in eastern Tibet… Read More