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.