Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud by Sun Shuyun

Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud by Sun Shuyun

Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud is a beautifully written account of Sun Shuyuns journey to retrace the steps of one of the most popular figures in Chinese history the monk Xuanzang, who travelled to India searching for true Buddhism.

'Packed with erudition and perception…it is also honest, sensitive, entirely without ego…ultimately, a meditation on the human condition' Evening Standard

'Sun Shuyun records her feelings and those of others with spontaneous simplicity, almost innocence, as if she were still the child seeking her grandmother's solution.' Colin Thubron, Sunday Telegraph

‘Wild Swans meets The Alchemist.' Conde Nast Traveller

Sun Shuyun was born in China in the 1960s. She graduated from Beijing University and won a scholarship to Oxford. She is a film and television producer and has made documentaries for the BBC, Channel 4 and international broadcasters. For the past decade she has divided her time between Beijing and London.

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ISBN 13	9780007129744
ISBN 10	0007129742
Title	Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud
Author	Sun Shuyun
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2004-06-07
Number of pages	496
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