No idealized description, no golden legends, this is both a summary of the history of Tibet in its complexity often ignored, including by lovers of this country and its culture in detail most newspapers.
The text is clear, documented, and there is no question of ignoring the very old relations have always maintained Tibet and China, it is a valuable source reminder that Tibet had its own culture, its own history, its own customs.
This company was not perfect, she knew its inequalities, as in neighboring countries (and those around the world), but it was also a great wealth that would have certainly allowed it to evolve at its own pace if the course of History had not imposed it to disappear from its territory.
Between those who think of Tibet as a dreamland, concentrated wisdom and goodness, and those who see a barbarian marks hanging from a medieval ultra egalitarian society, this book gives an excellent opportunity to see that as d Usually, the truth is in between, and that Tibet deserves both a lucid and critical and inspires at the same time a lot of sympathy and tenderness.