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OverviewThese are the memoirs of a Dob-dob', or fighting monk, trained to keep the peace in a monastic community of several thousand monks, during and after the Chinese invasion of Tibet, in 1959. The true story of a young man born in a traditional Tibetan village, ordained a monk in one of the country's great monasteries, and eventually assigned the post of dob-dob, a 'fighting monk' charged with maintaining monastic order. Fleeing Tibet with the Dalai Lama after the Chinese invasion of 1959, never to see his native land again, and suffering the loss of a leg during the' Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tashi Khedrup , Hugh Richardson , Tadeusz SkorupskiPublisher: Orchid Press Publishing Limited Imprint: Orchid Press Publishing Limited Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 14.90cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.294kg ISBN: 9789748299174ISBN 10: 9748299171 Pages: 135 Publication Date: 31 December 1998 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |