Spiritual biography meets edge-of-your-seat undercover reporting in this chronicle of how an American Buddhist smuggled out hard evidence of abuse and torture in Tibet.
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Spiritual biography meets edge-of-your-seat undercover reporting in this chronicle of how an American Buddhist smuggled out hard evidence of abuse and torture in Tibet.
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Good in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket has minor rippling. Book has a dent into the top of the rear board and mioisture damage. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Maps. Audience: General/trade. 'Matteo Pistono is the James Bond of Tibetan Buddhism. ' In the Shadow of the Buddha 'is filled with perilous motorcycle rides, secret documents and romantic liaisons. Pistono also manages to find time to meditate and ponder the nature of the Buddha mind. A heroic, compelling tale that will leave you both shaken and stirred'. A rare book, especially signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Near fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed In the Dharma with additional characters in Tibetan by the author on the title page (no personalization). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket is fine. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 273 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Maps. Audience: General/trade. Book has minor shelfwear to the base of the spine. A postcard inscribed by the author 'Thanks so much, Dan! Peace 'is laid in. 'Matteo Pistono is the James Bond of Tibetan Buddhism. In the Shadow of the Buddha is filled with perilous motorcycle rides, secret documents and romantic liaisons. Pistono also manages to find time to meditate and ponder the nature of the Buddha mind. A heroic, compelling tale that will leave you both shaken and stirred'. A rare book, especially signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.