Sikkim: Requiem for a Himalayan Kingdom by Andrew Duff

Sikkim: Requiem for a Himalayan Kingdom

Andrew Duff

320 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative fast-paced
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This is the true story of Sikkim, a tiny Buddhist kingdom in the Himalayas that survived the end of the British Empire only to be annexed by India in 1975.It tells the remarkable tale of Thondup Namgyal, the last King of Sikkim, and his American w...

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