Sky Burial
by Xinran
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0099461935
- ISBN 13
- 9780099461937
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About This Item
Random House. Very Good. 198mm / 131mm. Paperback. 2005. "164 pages. <br>An epic story of Tibet from the author of The Goo d Women of China As a young girl in China Xinran heard a rumour a bout a soldier in Tibet who had been brutally fed to the vultures in a ritual known as a sky burial: the tale frightened and fasci nated her. Several decades later Xinran met Shu Wan, a Chinese wo man ... .
Synopsis
Sky Burial is a 2004 novel by Xue Xinran, her second. Xue is a British-Chinese journalist who writes for The Guardian. Sky Burial was listed in the Los Angeles Times as one of their favorite non-fiction books of 2005.
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- Title
- Sky Burial
- Author
- Xinran
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0099461935
- ISBN 13
- 9780099461937
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- "Shu,, Wen, --, Travel, --, China, --, Tibet, Autonomous, Region,, Shu,, Wen,, SOCIAL, SCIENCE, /, Anthropology, /, Cultural, &, Social,, Women, physicians, --, China, --, Biography,, Civilization,, Travel,, Women, physicians,, SOCIAL, SCIENCE, /
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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