by Alexandra David-Neel · EDB NO FICCION · tapa dura · ISBN 9788440691460
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Immerse yourself in the fascinating expeditions of Alexandra David-Neel through India, China, and Tibet with 'Travel Journal'. This book, part of the Biblioteca Grandes Viajeros collection, offers an intimate look at the author's experiences, discoveries, and adaptations to the customs and ways of oriental life. Through her letters, David-Neel shares personal reflections and details of the countries she traveled, providing a unique perspective on her centennial life. An essential work for lovers of travel and cultural exploration.
Alexandra David-Néel was a French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, anarchist, opera singer, and writer. She is most known for her 1924 visit to Lhasa, Tibet, when it was forbidden to foreigners. David-Néel wrote over 30 books about Eastern religion, philosophy, and her travels, including Magic and Mystery in Tibet, which was published in 1929. Her teachings influenced the beat writers Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, the popularisers of Eastern philosophy Alan Watts and Ram Dass, and the esotericist Benjamin Creme.
