English

AHP 56 REMEMBERING TOMORROW

Epub https://bit.ly/305wtZp Mobi https://bit.ly/2FEpDC0 PDF https://bit.ly/2KJCyXD At-cost paperback https://bit.ly/2KLcn2P CONTENTS Acclaim Contents Notes Acknowledgements Introduction THE STORIES 1 YOU ARE MY MOTHER'S MOTHER 2 "I'M SUCH A HORRIBLE PERSON!" 3 ADMIRATION 4 AN ICED YELLOW LEAF 5 BUILDING A TEMPLE 6 DILEMMA 7 HOMELESS, CRAZY MONK 8 HORSE HERDER 9 INJUSTICE 10 MIRROR 11 MTSHO MO AND THE LITTLE BOY 12 MTSHO MO'S DREAM 13 PAIN 14 REVENGE 15 SKIN, BLOOD, EVIL 16 STUBBORN SISTER 17 THE LUCKY LEADER AND HIS SON 18 THE SHEPHERD 19 A DAY Non-English Terms ACCLAIM Richly contextualized and in succinct, fluent English, Gu ru 'phrin las is intimately familiar but also removed from the world he describes. His stories are more than personal childhood reminiscences for they are collective memories of the many Tibetans with a herding background who grew up in a black yak-hair tent (including me) but who now rarely see such a tent in their homeland. While the stories illustrate a life that might be described as unsophisticated and impoverished, dotted with moments of sincere compassion, they do not avoid the complex brutality and revengeful emotions that are also an integral part of

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