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A beginner's guide to changing the world /

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006078010X

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0060834528

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9780060780104

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9780060834524

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b765216

Title Proper

A beginner's guide to changing the world /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Isabel Losada.

Edition Statement

1st ed.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

San Francisco :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

HarperSanFrancisco,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2005.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

x, 371 pages ;

Dimensions

22 cm

Text of Note

Originally published: For Tibet, with love. London : Bloomsbury, 2004.

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-371).

Text of Note

The Quest -- Grant Me the Serenity to Accept the Things I Cannot Change -- The Beginning of the Beginning -- Wednesdays Between Six and Eight -- Short History Lesson -- Waking Up in Kathmandu -- Meeting Khenpo La -- Yak Tea with the Rinpoche -- She Is So Naughty -- Closed Gates -- Head in the Clouds -- Breathe In, Breathe Out -- Bring Me Sunshine -- The Eyes of the Buddha Maitreya -- The Friendship Highway -- Who Are You? -- Official Visits -- What Did You Do in Lhasa? -- A Gentle Friendship -- The Courage to Change the Things I Can -- Helping the Helpers? -- May I Give You This Booklet? -- Wait a Minute, Sergeant -- Will You Come Next Week? -- You Need to Change the Chinese Mind-Set -- Head in the Sand -- The Free Tibet Campaign -- Can We Call You Back? -- Are You Busy Thursday Morning? -- Achievable Targets? -- What Next? -- Have You Written to Your Member of Parliament? -- Tits for Tibet? -- Getting Organized -- Princess Smarty-Pants -- So You Want to Form a Company? -- The Importance of Being Webwise -- Abandonment Issues -- Jumping for Money -- Changing Careers Again -- Grandfather Clocks and Angel Cake -- Hasn't Everyone Done That? -- Money Raising for the Wary -- Do They Think I'm Crazy? -- Not Falling, but Flying -- Asking Why -- Tea with the Ambassador -- The Dalai Lama's Representative in London -- Publicizing the Panchen -- A Mug with a Handle -- Doing Something -- Don't Dillydally -- Flames Won't Be Necessary -- Twenty-two and Climbing -- Vegetarians and Anarchists -- Red Alert -- What's the Bunting? -- Saturday Sport -- And the Wisdom to Know the Difference -- A Trip to Dhabamsala -- The Most Exciting Letter Ever -- Walk This Way! -- Words from Bapu -- Whatever You Say, Khenpo -- Don't Take the Bus -- Would You Like Some Masala Tea? -- Two Dogs Doing It -- David Beckham, Very Good Footballer -- Chicken Tonight -- It Is Helpful, Yes -- Tortured at Nineteen -- A Day Off -- Over the Hills to Far Away -- Wearing a Chupa -- An Honest Prime Minister -- Rehearsal with the Deputy Secretary -- Pinch Me, Someone -- His Holiness the Dalai Lama -- What Can I Do? -- Reading Books and Watching Videos -- Tibet -- China.

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Text of Note

Recounts the author's year-long visit to Tibet as part of her determination to take a more active role in fighting the Chinese occupation, describing her often haphazard participation in protest, fundraisers, and other activities.

General Material Designation

For Tibet, with love

Losada, Isabel-- Travel-- China-- Tibet Autonomous Region.

Losada, Isabel.

Politics and government

Travel.

Tibet Autonomous Region (China), Description and travel.

Tibet Autonomous Region (China), Politics and government, 1951-

China, Tibet Autonomous Region.

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Book number

Losada, Isabel.

Date of Transaction

20201206104854.0

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[Book]

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