Blood Against the Snows by Jonathan Gregson

Blood Against the Snows by Jonathan Gregson

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A portrait of Nepal's royal dynasty from its expansion in the 18th century to the massacre in June 2001. Nepal is the last Hindu kingdom in the world, in which the same traditions of kingship are practised now as in Vedic times. Kings are gods, and history, kingship and myth are woven together.

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Blood Against the Snows by Jonathan Gregson

A portrait of Nepal's royal dynasty from its expansion in the 18th century to the massacre in June 2001. Nepal is the last Hindu kingdom in the world, in which the same traditions of kingship are practised now as in Vedic times. Kings are gods, and history, kingship and myth are woven together.
Jonathan Gregson was born in N. India. He is th author of Above the Clouds and a regular contributor to BBC1, Channel 4, Sunday Telegraph, Independent and many others. He has had unparalleled access to the Nepalese royal palace and has top level contacts within the Royal Secretariat. He has met the murdered king, his son, the new king and the rolay astrologer among many others.
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ISBN 13 9781841157849
ISBN 10 1841157848
Title Blood Against the Snows
Author Jonathan Gregson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2002-05-07
Number of pages 240
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