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Murder in the high Himalaya : loyalty, tragedy, and escape from Tibet

Green, Jonathan2011
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This is the unforgettable account of the brutal killing of Kelsang Namtso - a 17-year-old Tibetan nun fleeing to India - by Chinese border guards. Witnessed by dozens of Western climbers, Kelsang's death sparked an international debate over China's savage oppression of Tibet.
Main title:
Murder in the high Himalaya : loyalty, tragedy, and escape from Tibet / Jonathan Green.
Author:
Green, Jonathan
Work:
Murder in the high Himalaya : loyalty, tragedy, and escape from Tibet
Imprint:
New York : PublicAffairs, 2011.
Collation:
336 p. : ill., maps, ports.
Notes:
Originally published: 2010.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781586489595 (pbk)1586489593 (pbk)
Dewey class:
323.044
LC class:
JC599.C62
Language:
English
Subject:
Human rights -- China -- Tibet -- Case studiesCivil rights -- China -- Tibet -- Case studiesFreedom of religion -- China -- Tibet -- Case studiesMurder -- China -- Tibet -- Case studiesRefugees -- Crimes against -- China -- TibetPolitics and Government
BRN:
2434887
Bookmark link:
https://tameside.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2434887
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