Tears of Blood by Mary Craig - ISBN: 9781582431024
Paperback
Mary Craig tells the story of Tibet, based upon research and interviews with large numbers of refugees now living in exile in India. She presents four decades of religious persecution, environmental devastation, and human atrocities.

Tears of Blood

A Cry For Tibet

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    22 September 2000

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Summary

Since 1959, when China claimed power over this tiny mountain nation, more than one million Tibetans are believed to have perished by starvation, execution, imprisonment, and abortive uprisings. Many thousands more, including their spiritual and political leader, the fourteenth Dalai Lama, have been driven into exile.The country has been systematically colonized, so that indigenous inhabitants are now a second-class minority. Not only are Tibetans being squeezed out by Chinese settlers, but th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781582431024
ISBN-10:1582431027
Author:Mary Craig
Publisher:Counterpoint
Imprint:Counterpoint
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:22 September 2000
Weight:553g
Dimensions:228mm x 152mm
About The Author

Mary Craig

Mary Craig was a journalist and a British writer. She lived in Hampshire, England. A prolific author, she wrote 14 books since 1978, including a trilogy on Tibet, biographies of personalities, including John Paul II, Lech Walesa and Frank Pakenham.

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