Pema Tsewang

Like a Yeti Catching Marmots

A Little Treasury of Tibetan Proverbs
Herausgeber: Bartok, Josh

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This enchanting little book contains 108 traditional Tibetan proverbs--conveying the wit and wisdom of one of the world's most unique cultures. The proverbs appear in English and Tibetan script, along with a brief explanation of how and when to use each saying.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wisdom Publications
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 171mm x 141mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 198g
• ISBN-13: 9781614290001
• ISBN-10: 1614290008
• Artikelnr.: 34389815

Autorenporträt

Pema Tsewang Shastri, a former Fulbright scholar at Harvard University, has served as the chairman of the board of directors for the Tibetan Association of Boston; in various capacities-as principal, headmaster, and teacher of Tibetan language, literature, and history-at schools in the Tibetan Children's Village in Dharamsala, India; and as principal and administrator at the Institute for Buddhist Dialectics Dolmaling, also in Dharamsala. He has published many books in Tibetan, including poetry, fiction and nonfiction, and translations of works by Dr. Gene Sharp and Charles Dickens. He lives in Somerville, Massachusetts, with his family.