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</span></p><p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">Dear all,</span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">The editors of <i style>Asian
Highlands Perspectives</i> are pleased to announce <i style>AHP 25: Jahzong – Tibetan Tribal Leader</i>.</span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">This novel, in English and Tibetan, is set on the eastern
Tibetan Plateau in the era prior to 1949. It traces the life of a young man,
Jahzong, from his dramatic childhood, following him in his struggles to unite
local warring tribes and bring peace to his people. </span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">This volume is available as an at-cost hard copy:</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond"><a href="http://www.lulu.com/shop/dzorge-guru/ahp25-jahzong-tibetan-tribal-leader/hardcover/product-21236384.html"><span style>http://www.lulu.com/shop/dzorge-guru/ahp25-jahzong-tibetan-tribal-leader/hardcover/product-21236384.html</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond"> </span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">or free PDF:</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond"><a href="http://plateauculture.org/writing/jahzong-tibetan-tribal-leader"><span style>http://plateauculture.org/writing/jahzong-tibetan-tribal-leader</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond"> </span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">"An electrifying, revelatory experience. In it, we learn
much about the lives of Tibetan tribal groups that cannot be found in any
academic treatise." <i style>Victor H. Mair,
Professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia</i> </span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">"A rare insight into an intriguing world of violence and
compassion that has all but disappeared." <i style>Fernanda Pirie, Oxford University</i> </span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">"A treasure. A window to the past and present of a
dynamic Tibetan culture. A story full of life flowing with harsh reality and
vivid imagination." <i style>Douglas
Duckworth, Florida State University</i> </span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">"Ethnographic and immediate, Guru's novel brings readers
into a world of Eastern Tibetans generations ago. The spell-binding chain of
events echoes the dynamics of traditional heroic epic and folktale." <i style>Mark Bender, The Ohio State University</i></span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">Sincerely,</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Garamond">The Editors</span></p>
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