Since 2009, a spate of Tibetan self-immolations protesting Chinese policies have taken place, bringing the fraught history and relations between Tibet and China to Western attention once again. In Eat the Buddha, Barbara Demick journeys to Aba, a small town perched at an altitude of 12,000 feet on the Eastern edges of the Tibetan plateau, where the protests began and continue apace, and which is now the engine of Tibetan resistance. Tibetans there have been in an uneasy compromise with the Chinese for decades, living nomadically on the plateau in the summer and moving to concrete housing in th Eat the Buddha - Barbara Demick od authora Barbara Demick a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Barbara Demick |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
272 |
Rok vydání |
2020 |
Nakladatelství |
Spiegel |