A Journey With Elsa Cloud

A Mother and Daughter Odyssey in India

Leila Hadley (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

400 Seiten

1999
Thorsons (Verlag)
978-0-7225-3866-1 (ISBN)

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After receiving a call from her estranged daughter, Leila flew to India and together mother and daughter travelled the subcontinent on an interior and exterior journey toward understanding, culminating in a meeting with the Dalai Lama. The story is enlivened by descriptions and lyrical prose.

A Journey with Elsa Cloud starts when Leila, the engaging narrator, receives a call from an estranged daughter who, while living in the East, has become a student of Buddhism. Leila flies to India, and together mother and daughter travel through the subcontinent on an interior and exsterior journey toward understanding culminating in a visit with the Dalai Lama.

This moving mother and daughter story is enlivened by richly textured descriptions and lyrical prose.

`The best travel book I’ve ever read.’ -Norman Mailer

Leila Hadley is the author of the award-winning GIVE ME THE WORLD, which chronicles a journey from Singapore to Naples made with her four-year-old son aboard a three-master schooner, as well as three other travel books. She is a member of PEN, the Society of Women Geographers, and the Explorers Club.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	17.5.1999
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	135 x 216 mm
Gewicht	485 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität
Themenwelt	Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Asien
ISBN-10	0-7225-3866-9 / 0722538669
ISBN-13	978-0-7225-3866-1 / 9780722538661
Zustand	Neuware