Bells of ShangriLa: Spies, Invaders in Tibet
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Bells of ShangriLa: Spies, Invaders in Tibet

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Unravel the mysteries of 19th-century Tibet in “Bells of Shangri-La.” Explore the thrilling true stories of British spies like Kinthup and Sarat Chandra Das, who ventured into the forbidden land, disguised as pilgrims, to map its uncharted territories and uncover its secrets during the height of the Great Game. Discover their daring missions, the challenges they faced, and the invaluable knowledge they brought back from the heart of the Himalayas. ISBN: 9789356290204

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9789356290204
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 252
  • ISBN-10: 9356290202
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2023
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 110 gr

14 reviews for Bells of ShangriLa: Spies, Invaders in Tibet

  1. Supriya Sahu –

    A fascinating glimpse into a forgotten era of espionage. The stories of the spies are captivating, though the writing style felt a bit dry at times.

  2. Drishti Singh –

    The book brings to life the stories of brave spies in Tibet. A well-researched and informative read. A great piece of work.

  3. Kaustav Jyoti Dutta Choudhury –

    I was hooked from the beginning! “Bells of Shangri-La” is a thrilling account of espionage in Tibet. The author did a great job.

  4. Shouvik Kapat –

    I enjoyed learning about the Great Game and the role of spies in Tibet. The narrative was a little dense at times, but overall a good read.

  5. Abhishek Prasad –

    A captivating journey into the heart of Tibet. I was impressed by the depth of research and the vivid descriptions. Worth a read.

  6. Vishwajeet Kumar –

    An interesting subject, but the book could have been more engaging. The maps and images helped visualize the journeys.

  7. Prince Kumar –

    A must-read for history buffs! The book sheds light on the daring adventures in Tibet. I found it hard to follow some of the details.

  8. Kshitij Verma –

    This book is a treasure trove of historical information about Tibet. The author successfully captured the spirit of the era. Good read.

  9. Shruti Singh –

    Well-written and researched book. Spies were the unsung heroes who unveiled the forbidden land, and this book is the proof of it.

  10. Vishnu Prasad D –

    A compelling narrative of spies and their missions in Tibet. This book provides a good historical understanding. I highly recommend it.

  11. Princi Rai –

    The book could have been better organized. The subject matter itself is fascinating and historically significant, detailing the missions of spies in Tibet.

  12. Urvashi Dayal –

    I found the book informative and engaging. The author brought to life the dangerous world of espionage in Tibet.

  13. Samyak Daheshwar Gajbhiye –

    The book provided a unique perspective on th-century Tibet. However, I felt that some sections were repetitive and dry.

  14. Shubhangi Srivastava –

    The adventures of the spies are fascinating! I struggled to keep track of all the names and places. Still a good book.

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