Title:
First Russia, Then Tibet
Subtitle:
A Rich Personal Evocation of Russia, India and Tibet In the 1930's
Authors:
Robert Byron
Publisher:
Macmillan and Co Ltd
Pages:
253
Year:
1933
ISBN:
9780140095197
Category:
Tibet
Copies:
1 total, 1 available
Description:
First Russia, Then Tibet is a classic 1933 travelogue by British writer Robert Byron. It offers a striking juxtaposition of two pre-industrial traditions: the grimly modernized, mechanized society of Soviet Russia and the ancient, spiritual, and untouched landscape of Tibet.