Nine Lives : William Dalrymple

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/al-1981/Title: Nine Lives Author: William Dalrymple Narrator: Mikhail Sen Format: mp3 Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins Release date: 07-18-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Hinduism Publisher's Summary: A Buddhist monk takes up arms to resist the Chinese invasion of Tibet - then spends the rest of his life trying to atone for the violence by hand printing the best prayer flags in India. A Jain nun tests her powers of detachment as she watches her best friend ritually starve herself to death. Nine people, nine lives; each one taking a different religious path, each one an unforgettable story. William Dalrymple delves deep into the heart of a nation torn between the relentless onslaught of modernity and the ancient traditions that endure to this day.