Struggle for Modern Tibet: The Autobiography of Tashi Tsering

Discover the compelling journey of Tashi Tsering in "Struggle for Modern Tibet: The Autobiography of Tashi Tsering," authored by Melvyn C. Goldstein. This insightful autobiography takes you deep into the heart of Tibetan nationalism and the relentless quest for reform and modernization within an "old society." Spanning 230 pages, this vivid narrative recounts Tsering's pursuit of education in Tibet, as well as his tumultuous experiences in China during the Cultural Revolution. Accused of being an American spy, Tsering faced imprisonment, shedding light on the harsh realities of political repression and the struggle for civil rights. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1997, this biography is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricate history of Tibet, nationalism, and personal resilience. Join Tashi Tsering on his remarkable path to promoting a modern and free Tibet.