Sky Burial by Xinran

Sky Burial

Xinran with Julia Lovell (Translator), Esther Tyldesley (Translator)

176 pages first pub 2004 (view editions)

nonfiction biography travel adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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As a young girl in China Xinran heard a rumour about a soldier in Tibet who had been brutally fed to the vultures in a ritual known as a sky burial: the tale frightened and fascinated her. Several decades later Xinran met Shu Wan, a Chinese woman ...

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