


In order to penetrate Tibet and reach Lhasa, she used her fluency of Tibetan dialects and culture, disguised herself as a beggar with yak hair extensions and inked skin and tackled some of the roughest terrain and climate in the World. You can read this before My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City PDF full Download at the bottom.Īn exemplary travelogue of danger and achievement by the Frenchwoman Madame Alexandra David-Neel of her 1923 expedition to Tibet, the fifth in her series of Asian travels, and her personal recounting of her journey to Lhasa, Tibet’s forbidden city. Here is a quick description and cover image of book My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City written by Alexandra David-Neel which was published in 1927–.

Brief Summary of Book: My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City by Alexandra David-Neel
