Friday, March 12, 2010

The Dance of 17 Lives: The Incredible True Story of Tibet's 17th Karmapa

The Dance of 17 Lives: The Incredible True Story of Tibet's 17th Karmapa. 'Brown manages to make his book both informative and fast paced A fascinating read' Observer 'An extraordinary story his narrative is crisp, dramatic and scrupulously even-handed succeeds both as a riveting piece of detective work and as something far more resonant: an account of how Brown's spiritual yearnings underwent a hefty buffeting yet continue to nourish him and drive him on' Sunday Telegraph 'An astonishing saga of unholy intrigue and arcane back-stabbing Brown affords us regular glimpses of Buddhism's deeper, and abiding, humanism' Independent 'What he uncovers is like a passage from our own medieval history - a bitter war of succession complete with scheming regent, allegations of murder and a young pretender' Daily Mail
Observer
‘A fascinating read’
To buy now. The Dance of 17 Lives: The Incredible True Story of Tibet's 17th Karmapa

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