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Other editions of book Clear Sky, Red Earth: A Himalayan Story

  • Clear Sky, Red Earth: A Himalayan Story

    Sienna Craig, Tenzin Norbu

    Paperback (Mera Publications, Nov. 13, 2004)
    Clear Sky, Red Earth: A Himalayan Story tells a story of life Dolpo and Mustang, Nepal, deep in the Himalaya on the border with Tibet. The tale follows the life Namsel, a young village girl who grows up to be a talented painter. The tale of Namsel is based on the true biography of a woman who lived in Dolpo centuries ago and who was a renowned artist. It is a story of courage and adventure, a fairytale of risks taken and dreams realized, that also allows readers into the lives and lifeworlds of remote Tibetan communities. A portion of the sale of this book goes to support grassroots development projects in the Himalaya, through Drokpa.