A Hundred Thousand White Stones: An Ordinary Tibetan's Extraordinary Journey
by:
Kunsung Dolma (author)
Evan Denno (author)
A Hundred Thousand White Stones is the fearlessly told, unvarnished story of life as a Tibetan woman and refugee. Kunsang Dolma writes from her heart of the hardship and struggle she experienced as a girl in Tibet, as a woman in India, and as an immigrant refugee in America. Yet despite the many...
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A Hundred Thousand White Stones is the fearlessly told, unvarnished story of life as a Tibetan woman and refugee. Kunsang Dolma writes from her heart of the hardship and struggle she experienced as a girl in Tibet, as a woman in India, and as an immigrant refugee in America. Yet despite the many moments of sadness her story contains, she manages to find hope and levity in her memory of even the worst of circumstances.A Hundred Thousand White Stones offers an honest, first-person assessment of what is gained in pursuing life in the developed world, and what is lost.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781614290711 (1614290717)
Publish date: July 9th 2013
Publisher: Wisdom Publications
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
I received a free ARC of this book via NetGalley. For many of us in the West, we know little of Tibet aside from the Dali Lama. If we're studying Buddhism we might have read something by a Tibetan, but most of us have had no experience of regular Tibetans. Kunsung Dolma has written a book which t...