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Blue sky kingdom : an epic family journey to the heart of the Himalaya  Cover Image Book Book

Blue sky kingdom : an epic family journey to the heart of the Himalaya / Bruce Kirkby.

Kirkby, Bruce 1968- (author.).

Summary:

Exploring themes of modern distraction, the loss of ancient wisdom and Bruce Kirkby's process of coming to terms with his son's autism diagnosis, 'Blue Sky Kingdom' is the remarkable tale of one family's experience living in a refuge in the Zanskar valley where ancient traditions intersect with the modern world.

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  • ISBN: 9781771622691
  • Physical Description: xix, 316 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Madeira Park, British Columbia : Douglas & McIntyre, [2020]

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Subject: Kirkby, Bruce, 1968- > Family > Travel > Himalya Mountains.
Kirkby, Bruce, 1968- > Travel > Himalya Mountains.
Karsha Monastery.
Buddhism > India > Zanskar.
Himalaya Mountains > Description and travel.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Salt Spring Island Public Library.

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