From Heaven Lake: Travels Through Sinkiang and Tibet
Vikram Seth
178 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 039475218X
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Language: English
Publish: 562752000000
AdventureAsiaBiographyChinaIndiaIndian LiteratureMemoirNonfictionTravelTravelogue
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.