My Journey to Lhasa: The Personal Story of the Only White Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City

by Alexandra David-Néel

Book Overview

"What decided me to go to Lhasa was, above all, the absurd prohibition which closes Thibet." One of the great adventure classics, published in 1927, and considered one of the best adventure books of the last 100 years by Outside magazine, My Journey to Lhasa recounts Alexandra David-Neel's 1924 journey through unknown territory to the forbidden city of Lhasa. Disguised as a Tibetan pilgrim traveling with her adopted son, a native...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486851109
• ISBN13: 9780486851105
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.6" x 8.1"