Free Tibet

An enthralling account of freedom struggle of Tibetans. This novel depicts their resistance against the mighty Chinese's rule. It is history told through the stories of Tibetan's striving for survival to protect their religion. He describes a senior lama, Lobsang turned traitor, kept behind the bar for opposing the 'strike hard'campaign, launched by Chinese rulers toestablish the communist ideology in the monasteries; 'Ganden tashi', a young journalist seeking answers about his mother, working as a labour prisoner in uranium mine since twenty years, just for taking part in demonstration in Lahsa; thenthere is 'Urgyen Dolma', a woman revolutionary, who moves from place to place on horseback giving solace to the oppressed, and at times shooting those cruel autocrats. This novel is an extraordinary achievement. The writer has lifted the curtain which covers china's reality beyond its glittering cities and all-pervading network of expressways.