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Authors on Asia
The Pacific Asia Museum presents Canyon Sam, author of Sky Train: Tibetan Women on the Edge of History.
When:
February 14, 2010 2:00pm to 12:00am
Sky Train: Tibetan Women on the Edge of History – in her inspiring narrative of a journey to Tibet on China’s new “Sky Train,“ author Canyon Sam glimpses the past through the eyes of Tibetan women- a visionary educator, a freedom fighter, a gulag survivor, a child bride, connecting the women’s poignant histories to larger themes.
RSVP to (626) 449-2742, ext. 20
Cost:
Free for members, included with museum admission for non-members
Event Website URL:
Phone Number:
(626) 449-2742 ext. 20
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