Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-272) and index LSC 31.50 SPL: ck,jsw
Contents:
Part One. Struggle Warriors of the fortress of faith The tennis champion of Darjeeling The dharma beatniks and the island of the dead All tsampa eaters must stand together The Dalai Lama's great escape Eisenhower expands the covert war Hearts and minds America's secret Bay of Pigs Part Two. Resilience Wheels within wheels Cultural revolutions Nixon embraces China Counterculture to the rescue Part Three. Hope The Dalai Lama finds a middle way The 1990s: the Tibetan movement goes global The Tibetan national uprising of 2008 The last Dalai Lama? What is to be done to free Tibet?