Alexandra David-Néel born Louise Eugénie Alexandrine Marie David (24 October 1868 – 8 September 1969) was a Belgian-French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, anarchist,[1][2][3] and writer, most known for her visit to Lhasa, Tibet,
in 1924, when it was forbidden to foreigners. David-Néel wrote over 30
books about Eastern religion, philosophy, and her travels. Her teachings
influenced beat writers Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, philosopher Alan Watts, and esotericist Benjamin Creme.
In Lhasa in 1924
My Journey to Lhasa
The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City
(Book - 2005)
ANF 915.50435 DAV
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