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Far Beyond the Garden Gate: Alexandra David-Neel's Journey to Lhasa

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Book Description
In her time, Alexandra David-Neel was the most famous woman in France. She had traveled extensively in China and Tibet and, in 1924, was the first Western woman ever to enter Tibet's forbidden capital, Lhasa. Alexandra was a self-taught Buddhist scholar and spoke Tibetan flawlessly. And she did it all as a mature woman- she was in her mid-fifties when she arrived in Lhasa.
Not only is Alexa... More
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Publisher
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-10B000I0RTFG
Publication Date09/30/2002
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About Don Brown (Author) : Don Brown is a published adapter, author, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Don Brown include A Voice From the Wilderness: The Story of Ann... more
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