Lustgarten, Abrahm.

China's great train : Beijing's drive west and the campaign to remake Tibet / Abrahm Lustgarten. - 1st ed. - New York : Times Books, 2008. - x, 305 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-293) and index.

Now is the time -- A sometime Buddhist -- A bigger stage -- Stray dogs -- Moving heaven and earth -- Free Tibet -- Under a Han sun -- The gambler -- The race to reach Lhasa -- Paradise rebuilt -- When the Wang family came to town -- Hu's west.

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Railroads--History--China--Tibet Autonomous Region--20th century.
Transportation and state--China.


Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Relations--China.
China--Relations--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.

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