Shopping for Buddhas: An Adventure in Nepal - 9781609521004 - Book Cover

Shopping for Buddhas

Rs.480.00
Shopping for Buddhas
Jeff Greenwald

Shopping for Buddhas

An Adventure in Nepal

9781609521004 International Standard Book Number (ISBN)

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Embark on an insightful journey with Jeff Greenwald's "Shopping for Buddhas: An Adventure in Nepal," a critically acclaimed travelogue exploring the vibrant heart and complex soul of Nepal. Greenwald's quest for the "perfect" Buddha statue takes readers through Himalayan landscapes and Kathmandu's bustling streets, introducing an unforgettable cast of characters from palmists to lamas. This narrative deftly blends humor and profound observations, offering a window into daily Nepali life, its rich Hindu and Buddhist mythologies, and its emerging modern challenges.

Why You Should Read?

  • Discover Nepal's unique culture and spiritual traditions through a vivid, personal travel account.
  • Experience a narrative that balances adventurous quests with candid insights into Nepal's political landscape, including corruption and historical events.
  • Gain a deeper understanding of Nepal's tumultuous recent history, featuring an updated Afterword by the author.
  • Enjoy an award-winning work recognized for its excellence in travel writing.
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ISBN-13 9781609521004
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Publisher Travelers' Tales
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HistoryMemoirReligionSpiritualityTravel

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