{"product_id":"murder-in-the-high-himalaya-loyalty-tragedy-and-escape-from-tibet-paperback","title":"Murder in the High Himalaya: Loyalty, Tragedy, and Escape from Tibet - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJonathan Green\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn September 30, 2006 gunfire echoed through the thin air near Advance Base Camp on Cho Oyu Mountain. Frequented by thousands of climbers each year, Cho Oyu lies 19 miles east of Mt. Everest on the border between Tibet and Nepal. To the elite mountaineering community, it offers a straightforward summit -- a warm-up climb to her formidable sister. To Tibetans, Cho Oyu promises a gateway to freedom through a secret glacial path: the Nangpa La. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMurder in the High Himalaya\u003c\/i\u003e is the unforgettable account of the brutal killing of Kelsang Namtso -- a 17-year-old Tibetan nun fleeing to India -- by Chinese border guards. Witnessed by dozens of Western climbers, Kelsang's death sparked an international debate over China's savage oppression of Tibet. Adventure reporter Jonathan Green has gained rare entrance into this shadow-land at the rooftop of the world. In his affecting portrait of modern Tibet, Green raises enduring questions about morality and the lengths we go to achieve freedom.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning journalist \u003cb\u003eJonathan Green\u003c\/b\u003e has written for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times, Men's Journal, Esquire, GQ\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMen's Health\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. Never shy of demanding assignments, he has reported in war-torn Sudan, the jungles of Borneo, and the ice fields of Alaska. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.8 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 31, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53191522582835,"sku":"9781586489595","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/SmJ0NlBBTDJwTlFiQW50LzhuNzlJUT09.webp?v=1775045015","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/murder-in-the-high-himalaya-loyalty-tragedy-and-escape-from-tibet-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}