Sky Train: Tibet Women on the Edge of History by Canyon Sam
Product Details
Title:Sky Train: Tibet Women on the Edge of History by Canyon Sam
ISBN:9789381626177
Author:Canyon Sam
Publisher:Tranquebar Press
Publish Year:2009
Edition:First Edition
Cover:Paper Back
Subject:Autobiography / Memoirs | Women Study | Tibet | Tibetan History
Language:English
Remarks:B&W Photographs, Notes and Glossary.
Pages:348
Size:128 x 198 mm
Weight(gms):275
Price:USD 5.60
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Twenty years after her first encounter with Tibet, Canyon Sam re-visits the place she loves. Even as she disembarks Chinas infamous Sky Train, the author confronts a series of changes all seemingly irrevocable the devastation of Lhasas once-pristine landscape; the corrosion of cultural artefacts; the slow death of a vibrant civilization.
Canyon Sam
Canyon Sam is an author, performance artist, and Tibetan rights activist. Her honors include the 2010 PEN American Center's Open Book Award, a National Endowment for the Arts scholarship, a San Francisco Arts Commission Individual Artist's grant in literature, and a Screenwriting Fellowship from the Center for Asian American Media. -
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