Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud. Sun Shuyun
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Название: Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud

Автор: Sun Shuyun

Издательство: HarperCollins

Жанр: Биографии и Мемуары

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isbn: 9780007380923

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      SUN SHUYUN

       Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud

      HarperCollinsPublishers 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF

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      Published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2003

      Copyright © Sun Shuyun 2003

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      Source ISBN: 9780007129744

      Ebook Edition © SEPTEMBER 2012 ISBN 9780007380923 Version: 2016-03-17

      Sun Shuyun asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

      Map by John Gilkes

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       DEDICATION

       For Robert, and my Chinese family

      CONTENTS

       COVER

       TITLE PAGE

       DEDICATION

       MAP

      FOUR: Exile and Exotica

      FIVE: Land of Heavenly Mountains

      SIX: Imagining the Buddha

      SEVEN: Light from the Moon

      EIGHT: Not a Man?

      NINE: Nirvana

      TEN: Battleground of the Faiths

      ELEVEN: Lost Treasures, Lost Souls

      TWELVE: Journey’s End

       KEEP READING

       SELECTED READINGS

       INDEX

       AUTHOR’S NOTE

       ABOUT THE PUBLISHER

       MAP

      Xuanzang, the subject of this book, could not have completed his epic journey without the help he received from kings, emperors and princes. I too have to thank a large number of people who made my journey possible; they helped me practically and intellectually. They include R. C. Agrawal, Daub Ali, Swati Barathe, Vasanta Bharucha, Bodhisen, Peter Coleridge, Joe Cribb, Mick Csaky, G. P. Deshpande, Toby Eady, Elizabeth Errington, Katie Espiner, Anthony Fitzherbert, Madhu Ghose, Richard Gombrich, Ruchira Gupta, Sue Hamilton, Hu Ji, Prem Jha, M. C. Joshi, Shah Nazar Khan, Robert Knox, Luo Feng, Philip Lutgendorf, Ma Shichang, Manidhamma, Robert Mason, Jean McNeil, Venerable Miaohua, Yumiko and Paul Mitchell, Vivek Nanda, Lolita Nehru, John Pell, M. C. Ranganathan, Harapasad Ray, Gowher Rizvi, Virginia Shapiro, Sarah Shaw, Romila Thapar, Judy and John Thompson, Uma Waide, Wang Qihan, Roderick Whitfield, Sally СКАЧАТЬ