From Heaven Lake

Informationen zum Autor Vikram Seth 's books include three poetry collections, a libretto, the travel memoir  From Heaven Lake: Travels Through Sinkiang and Tibet , and the novels  The Golden Gate  and  A Suitable Boy. Born in Calcutta, Seth has lived in China, California, England, and India. Klappentext After two years as a postgraduate student at Nanjing University in China, Vikram Seth hitch-hiked back to his home in New Delhi, via Tibet. From Heaven Lake is the story of his remarkable journey and his encounters with nomadic Muslims, Chinese officials, Buddhists and others. Zusammenfassung After two years as a postgraduate student at Nanjing University in China! Vikram Seth hitch-hiked back to his home in New Delhi! via Tibet.   From Heaven Lake is the story of his remarkable journey and his encounters with nomadic Muslims! Chinese officials! Buddhists and others.

Product details

• Authors: Vikram Seth
• Publisher: Vintage USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 12.10.1987
• EAN: 9780394752181
• ISBN: 978-0-394-75218-1
• No. of pages: 178
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 205 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Vintage Departures; Vintage Departures
• Subject: Travel > Travel guides > Asia