The High Road to China: George Bogle, the Panchen Lama and the First British Expedition to Tibet by Kate Teltscher, Kate Teltscher

The High Road to China: George Bogle, the Panchen Lama and the First British Expedition to Tibet

Kate Teltscher, Kate Teltscher

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In 1774, British traders longed to open relations with China so they sent a young Scotsman, George Bogle, as an envoy to Tibet. Bogle became smitten by what he saw there, and struck up a remarkable friendship with the Panchen Lama. This gripping b...

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