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02314aam a2200421 i 4500 001 20B9A9A66B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 121113s2013 maua b 000 0aeng 010 $a 2012045885 020 $a 1614290717 (paperback : alkaline paper) 020 $a 9781614290711 (paperback : alkaline paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)816564373 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d OCLCO $d BDX $d UKMGB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a a-cc-ti $a a-cc-ti 050 00 $a E184.T53 K86 2013 082 00 $a 951/.5 $2 23 100 0 $a Kunsang Dolma, $d 1980- 245 12 $a A hundred thousand white stones : $b a memoir / $c Kunsang Dolma with Evan Denno. 264 1 $a Boston : $b Wisdom Publications, $c [2013] 300 $a vi, 245 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a The invasion -- My parents -- Fresh-air childhood -- A blessing from the Panchen Lama -- A little education -- Life in the village -- Tibetan cooking -- Losar -- My father's drinking -- A tragic turning point -- How I became a nun -- The meditation retreat and the bad news -- A tough year -- Preparing for India -- Escape -- Welcome to Nepal -- My first taste of freedom -- Dharamsala at last -- Life on my own -- Fiasco at the disco -- Evan returns to America -- The worst thing I've ever done -- My fianc婉e visa is denied -- Evan returns -- A final push -- A new life -- Disappointment with my new life -- Tenzin Yangchen -- Tenzin Yangzom -- My struggle to return to Tibet -- Reunited with my family. 600 00 $a Kunsang Dolma, $d 1980- 600 00 $a Kunsang Dolma, $d 1980- $x Family. 650 0 $a Tibetan Americans $v Biography. 650 0 $a Refugees $v Biography. 650 0 $a Refugees $x Family relationships $z United States. 650 0 $a Refugees $x Family relationships $z Tibet Autonomous Region. $z Tibet Autonomous Region. 650 0 $a Intercountry marriage $z United States. 650 0 $a Buddhist nuns $z Tibet Autonomous Region $z Tibet Autonomous Region $v Biography. 651 0 $a Tibet Autonomous Region (China) $v Biography. 700 1 $a Denno, Evan. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826075818.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=20B9A9A66B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search