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books on bhutan Flashcards

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“Bhutan – A Kingdom in the Himalayas”

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Narendra Singh

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“The Madman and the Dutchman, Tulips of the Dragon”

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Diederik Prakke

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“Bhutan: Through the Lens of the King”

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pavan k varma and malvika singh . Launched on 1st Nov 2011 by Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen

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“Of Rainbows and Clouds: The Life of Yab Ugyen Dorji as Told to His Daughter”

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Her Majesty Gyalyum Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck

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“Treasures of the Thunder Dragon: A Portrait of Bhutan”

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Her Majesty Gyalyum Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck

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“The Heart of a Sacred Kingdom, Her Majesty the Royal Grandmother Azhi Kesang Choden Wangchuck: A Lifetime of Service to the People and Kingdom of Bhutan”

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Launched on 21st May 2017

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“The Bhutanese Development Story”

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2005
Dasho Karma Ura

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First biography of Phajo Drugom Zhigpo

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Dampa, Phajo’s eldest son

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“The Jesuit and the Dragon”

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Refers to Father William Mackey

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“Wild Rhododendrons of Bhutan”

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Rebecca Pradhan

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“Absolutely Fabulous”

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Joanna Lumley

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“The Ministry of Utmost Happiness: A Novel”

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Arundhati Roy

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“You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir”

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Sherman Alexie

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“The Book Thief”

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Markus Zusak

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“Any Human Heart”

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William Boyd

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“Bhutan: Himalayan Mountain Kingdom”

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Francoise Pommaret

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“Beyond the Sky and Earth”

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Jamie Zeppa

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“Butter Tea at Sunrise”

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Britta Das

19
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“Dreams of Peaceful Dragon”

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Katie Hickman

20
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“Bhutan: The Land of Serenity”

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Matthieu Ricard

21
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“Married to Bhutan”

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Linda Leaming

22
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“Radio Shangri-la”

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Lisa Napoli

23
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“Beneath the Blossom Rain”

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Kevin Grange

24
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Largest Travel Guide Book

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“Lonely Planet”

25
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Longest Book

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“In Search of Lost Time” by Marcel Proust (13 volumes, 1.3m words)

26
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Most Expensive Book

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“1640 Bay Psalm” – Sold in 2013 for 14.2 million

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First Book on Typewriter

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“The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”

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First Best Seller

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“Fools of Nature” by Alice Brown (1889)

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