In Exile from the Land of Snows: The Definitive Account of the Dalai Lama and Tibet Since the Chinese Conquest
"An historic document."  ----Kirkus Reviews"Awesome, passionately informed, totally engrossing." ---- E. L. Doctorow"For the curious reader he offers exotica better than that of any Shangri-La." ----New York Times Book Review"Marvelous, heartrending, and heartwarming." ---- William Shawcross"The detailed life stories Avedon recounts are nothing short of stunning." ----Denver Post"What Alexander Solzhenitsyn did for the Soviet Union, John F. Avedon does for Tibet." ----The Los Angeles Times"An historic document." ----Kirkus Reviews"Awesome, passionately informed, totally engrossing." ---- E. L. Doctorow"For the curious reader he offers exotica better than that of any Shangri-La." ----New York Times Book Review"Marvelous, heartrending, and heartwarming." ---- William Shawcross"The detailed life stories Avedon recounts are nothing short of stunning." ----Denver Post"What Alexander Solzhenitsyn did for the Soviet Union, John F. Avedon does for Tibet." ----The Los Angeles Times