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  • Tibetan Diary

    From Birth to Death and Beyond in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal

    by Geoff Childs ...
    In this rich and deeply personal account of life in the highlands of Nepal, Geoff Childs chronicles the daily existence of a range of people, from venerated lamas to humble householders. Offering insights into the complex dynamics of the ethnically Tibetan enclave of Nubri, Childs provides a vivid and compelling portrait of the ebb and flow of life and death, of communal harmony and discord, and ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • From a Trickle to a Torrent

    Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal

    by Geoff Childs, Namgyal Choedup ...
    What happens to a community when the majority of young people leave their homes to pursue an education? From a Trickle to a Torrent documents the demographic and social consequences of educational migration from Nubri, a Tibetan enclave in the highlands of Nepal. The authors explore parents’ motivations for sending their children to distant schools and monasteries, social connections that shape ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

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    by Anthony Doerr ...
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    $14.99 USD

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