- Summary
- "My story is not a glamorous one of high lamas and exotic ritual, but of how a simple monk succeeded in surviving the destructive forces of a totalitarian ideology". These are the words of Palden Gyatso, whose story is an unforgettable journey into the heart of Tibet and an enduring testimony to the human need for freedom.
- Uniform Title
- Fire under the snow
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Palden Gyatso.
- Published
- New York : Grove Press, [1997]
©1997
- Locale
- China
Tibet Autonomous Region
- Edition
- First Amer. edition
- Contents
-
Beneath a rainbow
Cutting ties with the world
The revolt
The arrest
Flight
No escape under the blue sky
The master weaver
The cultural revolution
Reform through labour
Death of the helmsman
Among the ruins
A new generation of splittists
Confronting the enemy.
- Other Authors/Editors
- Tsering Shakya.
- Notes
-
Previously published: London : Harvill Press, 1997 under title: Fire under the snow.
Beneath a rainbow -- Cutting ties with the world -- The revolt -- The arrest -- Flight -- No escape under the blue sky -- The master weaver -- The cultural revolution -- Reform through labour -- Death of the helmsman -- Among the ruins -- A new generation of splittists -- Confronting the enemy.
