Murder in the high Himalaya loyalty, tragedy, and escape from Tibet
A journalist investigates a cold-blooded murder at a Mt. Everest base camp in Chinese-occupied Tibet, a probe during which he learns about the lawless world in the shadows of the world's tallest peaks.
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c2010.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Murder in the high Himalaya : |b loyalty, tragedy, and escape from Tibet / |c Jonathan Green. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Public Affairs, |c c2010. | ||
| 300 | |a xv, 272 p., [4] p. of plates : |b ill., maps ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Songs to the Precious One -- Sacred vows -- Forged by mountains -- Escape -- Forbidden kingdom -- Lhasa -- Turquoise Goddess -- Snakeheads -- City on the mountain -- The insider pass -- Murder of ravens -- Bardo: the in-between state -- A dark secret -- Captured by the Wujing -- The responsibility of enlightenment -- A lie uncovered -- Kundun -- Determination -- The razor's edge -- The restless Himalaya -- The price of freedom. | |
| 520 | |a A journalist investigates a cold-blooded murder at a Mt. Everest base camp in Chinese-occupied Tibet, a probe during which he learns about the lawless world in the shadows of the world's tallest peaks. | ||
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