An edition of Surviving the dragon
(2010)
Surviving the dragon
a recent history of Tibet through the looking glass of a Tibetan lama
by Lobsang Tubten Jigme Gyatso
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Surviving the dragon: a recent history of Tibet through the looking glass of a Tibetan lama
2010, Rodale
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1605297542 9781605297545
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. Childhood
My mother has a prophetic dream
Raised by a family of 4,000 monks
Living under the great leap forward
Following a Tibetan hero
pt. 2. Under the dragon's claw
"Comets in the sky, chaos on Earth"
Enter the Cultural Revolution
Removing paper hats
pt. 3. On the political stage
A Communist matchmaker meets the Panchen Lama
Sacred tree and the time machine
Becoming a political Buddhist
pt. 4. Taking flight
Stepping into my birthright
The feast of privilege reveals its price
Final days with the dragon
From Kumbum to Kumbum West
Epilogue
Appendix A: My lineage
Glossary of terms and names.
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