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For over three decades, Pico Iyer, one of our most cherished travel writers, has been a friend to the Dalai Lama. Over these years through intimate conversations, he has come to know him in a way that few can claim. Here he paints an unprecedented portrait of one of the most singular figures of our time, explaining the Dalai Lama's work and ideas about politics, science, technology, and religion. For Buddhist and non-Buddhist alike, The Open Road illuminates the hidden life and the daily challenges of this global iconFrom the Trade Paperback edition.
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7 editions- Ebook · English · 2010Bloomsbury Publishing · 9781408806920
- Hardcover · English · 2008Knopf · 288 pages · 9780307267603
- Ebook · English · 2008Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9780307268655
- Other · English · 2014Bloomsbury · 9780143064565
- Other · English · 2009Open RoadBloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9780747597445
- Other · English · 2009The Open Road The Global Journey Of The Fourteenth Dalai LamaVintage Books USA · 9780307387554
Spiritual life, buddhismBuddhism, doctrinesDalai lamasBiographySpiritual lifeBuddhismDoctrinesBiography & Autobiography