Description: The Dalai Lama: An Extraordinary Life Norman, Alexander The first authoritative biography of the Dalai Lamaa story by turns inspiring and shockingfrom an acclaimed Tibetan scholar with exceptional access to his subject. The Dalai Lamas message of peace and compassion resonates with people of all faiths and none. Yet, for all his worldwide fame, he remains personally elusive. At last Alexander Normanacclaimed Oxford-trained scholar of the history of Tibetdelivers the definitive, unique, unforgettable biography. The Dalai Lama recounts an astonishing odyssey from isolated Tibetan village to worldwide standing as spiritual and political leader of one of the worlds most profound and complex cultural traditions. Norman reveals that, while the Dalai Lama has never been comfortable with his political position, he has been a canny playerat one time CIA-backedwho has maneuvered amidst pervasive violence, including placing himself at the center of a dangerous Buddhist schism. Yet even more surprising than the political, Norman convinces, is the Dalai Lamas astonishing spiritual practice, rooted in magic, vision, and prophecydetails of which are illuminated in this book for the first time. A revelatory life story of one of todays most radical, charismatic, and beloved world leaders. Features Details Fast and Free Shipping You're already purchasing the item. Why pay additional for shipping, especially slow shipping? We get your order shipped out within 1-business day and delivered to your doorstep as quickly as possible. Competitive Pricing With our dynamic pricing model, our prices are always competitive. Our prices are some of the lowest that you will find on the internet. Rest assured that you're getting a good deal when purchasing with us. 30-day Money Back Guarantee We are committed to making sure that you leave this transaction satisfied. If you're unhappy with the product for any reason, you may return it back for your money-back or a replacement within 30 days. No questions asked!
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Style: ABIS_BOOK
Book Title: Dalai Lama : an Extraordinary Life
Number of Pages: 432 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Topic: Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), Religious, Social Activists
Item Height: 1.5 in
Publication Year: 2020
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 23.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Alexander Norman
Item Width: 6.4 in
Format: Hardcover
