Memories Of Life In Lhasa Under Chinese Rule by Tubten Khétsun
An evocative memoir of daily life in Lhasa under Chinese rule that offers personal recollections of how political control reshaped social customs, religious practice, and family life; it balances intimate anecdotes of markets, monasteries, and domestic routines with sober reflections on surveillance, restrictions, cultural erosion, and resilience. Through detailed scenes and encounters the narrator conveys the emotional cost of occupation—the loss of traditional freedoms, the struggle to maintain spiritual identity, and the quiet forms of resistance and adaptation that sustained communities. The book functions both as a witness to historical change and as a plea to remember and preserve a threatened cultural heritage.
- Published
- Unknown
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Unknown
- Avg User Rating
- No ratings yet
- Alternate Titles
- None
This book is not currently on any lists.