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Review: Prisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the WestUser Review - Zan - GoodreadsThis is an excellent book. At only 207 pages (plus almost 80 of notes) it does not pretend to give an exhaustive survey of the history or anthropology of the West's relationship with Tibet, but ... Read full review Review: Prisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the WestUser Review - Michal Thoma - GoodreadsThis books uncovers how the Tibet was and still is imagined by the west in different stages of history and on different topics. All contesting and contradictory imaginations with very little touch to ... Read full review Related books
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