Tag Archives: Book Review

  • Another Place: A review of the novel 14 March 2021 | Tenzin Nyinjey This post has 3 comments

    Tsering Wangyal's novel Another Place reveals the dilemma for the true restoration of Tibetan and Chinese freedom: Undermined by many factors that the Tibetan population, including the Dharamshala establishment, has to overcome. ...

  • Another Time, Another Place 15 December 2020 | Topden Tsering This post has one comment

    The book is essentially about a period of time -- 1995 through 1999 -- which carried, within the span of a mere four years, the full weight of Tibetan history. ...

  • Renewing my pledge for Tibetan freedom 14 December 2019 | Tashi Dhondup This post has 8 comments

    My late father’s memoir, Resistance and Unity, was born out of his narration of his life story and the battles he fought with the Chinese. First launched in Switzerland in September 2019, it is now available worldwide. ...

  • Book on daily life practice of Tibetan Buddhism released 28 September 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

    A new book A Happy Family by Tulku Sonam Gawa, dealing with daily life practice of Tibetan Buddhism, was released today by Geshe Lhakdor of the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives ...

  • Has Tibet finally lost out to China? 30 June 2018 | Jonathan Mirsky This post has no comments yet

    Beijing’s pressure on world leaders to ignore Tibet is now overwhelming. Even No. 10 declares: ‘We have turned the page on the Dalai Lama’ ...

  • Mountains to Manhattan: A Tibetan journey 21 December 2017 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

    It is amply clear that a free Tibet would be good for India, and the book Mountains to Manhattan will help spread that understanding. Well done Pinakie Kansabanik. ...

  • Rinchen Sadutshang’s memoir in Tibetan launched 4 December 2017 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 3 comments

    From being born in a village in eastern Tibet, to walking the streets of New York and appearing at the United Nations, Rinchen Sadutshang was a unique figure in Tibetan history. ...

  • What’s left behind: Review of Two More Years 20 November 2017 | Mark Austin This post has no comments yet

    Leave your occupied country and family, for a chance at a better life. Know that in doing so you will see neither again for many years -- if ever. Or stay, a prisoner in your own land. ...

  • Chewang Ngokhang Books for the President-elect 17 January 2017 | Chewang Ngokhang This post has 3 comments

    It is both amazing and delightful to learn that our President-elect Donald Trump has read several meaningful books. ...

  • Book Review: Meltdown in Tibet — warnings of water wars in Asia 21 December 2014 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has one comment

    Michael Buckley's new book Meltdown in Tibet gives vivid and alarming descriptions of the destruction of Tibet's environment and its effect on all of Asia, posing big questions to all who have a stake in Tibet's ecosystem. ...