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The High Road to China

Paperback • 2007 • English

The High Road to China

By Kate Teltscher

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About the book

In 1774 British traders longed to open relations with China so they sent a young Scotsman, George Bogle, as an envoy to Tibet. Bogle became smitten by what he saw there, and struck up a remarkable friendship with the Panchen Lama. This gripping book tells the story of their two extraordinary journeys across some of the harshest and highest terrain in the world: Bogle's mission, and the Panchen Lama's state visit to China, on which British hopes were hung. Piecing together extracts from Bogle's p...Show more

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ISBN

9780747585473

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

The High Road to China

Format

Paperback

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