Running from Tenda Gyamar – A volunteer`s story of life with the refugee children of Tibet
A Volunteer's Story of Life with the Refugee Children of Tibet
$52.59
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
26 April 2013
Summary
Leaving her job in London, selling her home, leaving family & friends, Lesley travelled to India to be a volunteer teacher in a vocational training centre in Northern India. She learnt of the struggles Tibetan children endure, escaping torture, violence and oppression by the Chinese authorities in their homeland, Tibet. They witnessed the torture and murder of parents, brothers and uncles. They are educated in Tibetan schools in India, many are orphans and destitute, For 2 years Lesley li…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780998534 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1780998538 |
| Author: | Lesley Freeman |
| Publisher: | Collective Ink |
| Imprint: | John Hunt Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 26 April 2013 |
| Weight: | 222g |
| Dimensions: | 215mm x 143mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Lesley Freeman
Lesley Freeman left paid work, sold her home and belongings, left family and friends and travelled to India alone to live and work with the Tibetan community. She lived on 3 a week in a home provided for her by the Director of the Vocational Training Centre where she worked. Lesley has met the Dalai Lama many times and has also worked with both his sister and sister-in-law. She lives in the UK.
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