{"product_id":"white-crane-lend-me-your-wings-a-tibetan-tale-of-love-and-war","title":"White Crane, Lend me Your Wings: A Tibetan Tale of Love and War","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"215\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"54\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"54\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"30\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tsewang Yishey Pemba\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"86\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"86\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"70\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Niyogi Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"112\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"112\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"101\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"143\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"143\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"126\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: First Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"171\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"171\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9789385285622\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"190\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"190\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"183\"\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 468\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"215\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"215\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"202\"\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"235\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"756\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"270\"\u003eWhite Crane, Lend me Your Wings\u003c\/em\u003e is a posthumous novel by Dr. Tsewang Yishey Pemba, the founding father of Tibetan-English literature. This historical fiction takes readers to the breathtaking Nyarong Valley in the Kham province of Eastern Tibet, set in the first half of the twentieth century. Through this novel, Dr. Pemba masterfully weaves the stories of individuals and the sweeping historical events that shaped their lives, painting a vivid portrait of a nation and people in a period of immense transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eThe story begins with a previously untold account of a failed Christian mission in Tibet and transports readers into the heart of Eastern Tibet. The novel captures the spirit of the fierce Khampa warrior tribe, governed by chieftains, and unfolds the coming-of-age journey of two young boys as they navigate vengeance, warfare, and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eAs the personal narrative intertwines with the catastrophic national events of China’s invasion of Tibet, the novel explores complex themes such as tradition versus modernity, individual freedom, governance, religion's role in society, the inevitability of change, and the values of loyalty and compassion. Dr. Pemba’s work offers a profound and sweeping portrayal of Tibet's history during a pivotal moment in its struggle for survival and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"2090\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003eDr. Tsewang Yishey Pemba\u003c\/strong\u003e was a prominent Tibetan author and the founding figure of Tibetan-English literature. His works delve into the complex interplay of Tibetan culture, history, and spirituality. Through his writing, Dr. Pemba sought to preserve the essence of Tibetan traditions while documenting the tumultuous period of Tibet’s invasion and its encounter with modernity. \u003cem data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003eWhite Crane, Lend me Your Wings\u003c\/em\u003e remains a testament to his literary legacy and his deep understanding of Tibetan identity and history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Niyogi Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49976307417392,"sku":"Niyogi_9789385285622","price":421.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/niyogi-books-book-default-title-white-crane-lend-me-your-wings-a-tibetan-tale-of-love-and-war-41366168273200.jpg?v=1775965699","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/white-crane-lend-me-your-wings-a-tibetan-tale-of-love-and-war","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}