Muslim, Trader, Nomad, Spy

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Set against the backdrop of the 1959 Tibetan crisis following the Dalai Lama's escape, the narrative explores the complex responses of the People's Republic of China. Sulmaan Wasif Khan introduces a vivid array of characters, including Chinese diplomats grappling with cultural differences, Guomindang spies collaborating with Tibetans, and traders navigating the treacherous Himalayas. The story also highlights the unrest among Tibetan Muslims in Lhasa, painting a rich tapestry of political intrigue and cultural conflict during a pivotal moment in history.