ASIAN HIGHLANDS PERSPECTIVES Volume 30
| Author | : Li Xiaoqiong (Drolma) |
| Publisher | : ASIAN HIGHLANDS PERSPECTIVES |
| Total Pages | : 124 |
| Release | : 2014-03-26 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Li Xiaoqiong (Drolma), a Namuyi Tibetan from Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province describes her childhood; parents; paternal grandmother's early life and death; village life including children's games, tending horses, and herding yaks; her experiences at primary school; a surrogate grandfather; her youngest brother; local lunar New Year festivities; her time at middle school including a special friend and love letters; her schooling at Qinghai Normal University in Xining City; her time in India including college experiences, travels, working in an NGO, and working at a call center in Delhi; and her return to China. Also included are two original poems, three stories by Li Xiaoqiong's grandmother, and photographs of Li Xiaoqiong's village and of her time in India. Free download at: namuyi-tibetan-womans-journey-chinese-village-indian-city-beijing_0.pdf At-cost hardcover: http://www.lulu.com/shop/li-xiaoqiong/ahp-30-a-namuyi-tibetan-womans-journey/hardcover/product-21617151.html
