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Title:
Voice for the voiceless [large print] : over seven decades of struggle with China for my land and my people
Edition:
First William Morrow large print edition.
Publication Date:
2025
Publication Information:
New York, NY : William Morrow Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2025]

©2025
Physical Description:
xxiv, 358 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates (some color) : illustrations, map, photographs ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9780063442115
Abstract:
"In this unique book offering personal, spiritual, and historical reflections--some never shared before--His Holiness the Dalai Lama tells the full story of his struggle with China to save Tibet and its people for nearly seventy-five years"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The invasion and our new master -- Meeting Chairman Mao -- A visit to India -- Fleeing home -- A geopolitical reflection -- Devastation at home and rebuilding in exile -- Overtures toward a dialogue -- Reaching out to our fourth refuge -- In the aftermath of Tiananmen -- Practices I find helpful in the face of suffering -- As the millennium came to an end -- The final series of dialogues -- Taking stock -- What gives me hope -- Situation today and the path forward -- Appeal -- Acknowledgements -- Appendix A: Tibet, a historical overview -- Appendix B: Treaty between Tibet and China AD 821-822 -- Appendix C: Letters to Chinese leaders Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin -- Appendix D: Memorandum on genuine autonomy for the Tibetan people -- Appendix E: A note on the "Memorandum on genuine autonomy for the Tibetan people."
Language:
English
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