{"product_id":"4006-magic-and-mystery-in-tibet","title":"Magic and Mystery in Tibet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Alexandra David-Neel\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003eYear: 1997\/2002\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 224\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 0042910196\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe classic account of a woman's extraordinary journey to Tibet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlexandra David-Neel spent many years in the East and especially in Tibet, a closed, awesome, icy and mysterious world.  This book records her fascinating travels and the discoveries she experienced in this forbidden country.  Having studied at the Sorbonne under Professor Foucaux, a noted Sanskrit and Tibetan scholar, Alexandra David Neel is one of the most distinguished of women explorers.  She bring a common-sense and sometimes skeptical eye to the practices and beliefs of the magicians and mystic masters of the ancient dreamland of Tibet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmongst the extraordinary events she describes are how Tibetan mystics can live naked in Zero temperatures; how they practice psychic sports how they can run incredible distances without rest, food or drink; how they utilize their telepathy; and how they appear to defy gravity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMEDIA COMMENT:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrecisely the person to explore Tibet absolutely fearless.  Her accounts of Tibetan religious ceremonies ad beliefs are the fullest ad best we have.                                                                                                           - The New Yorker\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Alexandra David-Neel \/ HarperCollins \/ Paperback","offer_id":40776658747561,"sku":"4006","price":17.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/1048\/4393\/products\/5618_f14b71ff-78ad-4c97-a85a-f0cf863d30e0.jpg?v=1625520754","url":"https:\/\/indiaclub.com\/de\/products\/4006-magic-and-mystery-in-tibet","provider":"The India Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}