The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama

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The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama
Author Pico Iyer
LanguageEnglish
Subject 14th Dalai Lama
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
Publication date
2008
ISBN 978-0-307-26760-3

The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama is a 2008 book by Pico Iyer. [1]

The Dalai Lama calls himself "a simple Buddhist monk", but he is also a public figure who frequents religious gatherings and official meetings. He is also a politician on the global stage. The book is an attempt to capture some of the conversations that the author has had with the Dalai Lama. [2] [3] [4]

References

  1. Iyer, Pico (2008). The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama. Alfred A. Knopf. ISBN   978-0-307-26760-3.
  2. Tharoor, Shashi (6 April 2008). "A Sovereign Spirit". The Washington Post . ISSN   0190-8286 . Retrieved 2025-11-02.
  3. Mishra, Pankaj (2008-03-24). "Holy Man". The New Yorker. ISSN   0028-792X . Retrieved 2025-11-02.
  4. Morris, Holly (2008-04-06). "Searching for the Dalai Lama (Published 2008)". The New York Times . Retrieved 2025-11-02.