Dalai Lama: A Biography

ISBN-10
0613709128
ISBN-13
9780613709125
Language
English
Published
2003-08
Publisher
Turtleback
Author
Patricia Cronin Marcello

Description

Examines the life of Tibetan and Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama, discussing his childhood, his education, his exile to India after the Chinese invasion of Tibet, and his work to help Tibet regain its independence.

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