In Dreams of Tibet
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Publisher Description
IN DREAMS OF TIBET by JULIAN BOUND
A poetic journey through Tibet inspired by the author's travels through the country on visits over a ten year period. From the bestselling author of 'The Geisha and the Monk', Julian Bound. From village life on the Tibet's southern borders of Nepal, to the landscape of Mount Everest base camp, the cities of Shigatse and Gyantse and the capital of Lhasa, and the great lake of Nam Tso, 'In Dreams of Tibet' offers an insight into a country steeped in ancient traditions and culture, still alive in its practice of Buddhism and the eternal intricacies of Tibetan heritage. 'In Dreams of Tibet' also provides an insight into the change evident across the country over a ten year timespan.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Born in England, Julian is a documentary photographer, film maker and author. With photographic work featured on the BBC news, his photographs have been published in National Geographic, New Scientist and the international press. His work focuses on the social documentary of world culture, religion and traditions, with time spent studying meditation with the Buddhist monks of Tibet and Northern Thailand and spiritual teachers of India's Himalaya region.
Present for the Nepal earthquakes of 2015 he documented the disaster for eighteen months whilst working as an emergency deployment photographer for various NGO and international embassies in conjunction with the United Nations.
The author of novels 'The Geisha and the Monk', 'Subway of Light' and 'Life's Heart Eternal', when not on the road in Asia, Julian is based in the UK.