• A Home in Tibet

A Home in Tibet

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When her mother dies in a car accident along a great highway in india, far from her country and her family, tsering decides to take a handful of her ashes to tibet. She arrives at the foothills of her mother's ancestral home in a nomadic village in east tibet to realize that she had been preparing for this homecoming all her life. Everything is familiar to her, especially the flowers of the tibetan summer. She understands then the gift her mother had bequeathed her: the love of a land. A home in tibet is a daughter's haunting tribute to a mother and a homeland. A story about the love between a mother and a daughter who only had each other as family and refuge, it gestures to the journeys made by those exiled from their lands and the dreams of daughters.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780143423492
ISBN-10: 0143423495
Publisher: Penguin Books India
Publication date: 2013
Pages: 306
Product dimensions: Height: 1.5748 Inches, Length: 7.874 Inches, Weight: 0.57320184376987 Pounds, Width: 5.5118 Inches
Author: Tsering Wangmo Dhompa
Language: en
Binding: Paperback

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