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Far Beyond the Garden Gate Alexandra David-Neels Journey to Lhasa Author: In her time, Alexandra David-Neel was the most famous woman in France. She had traveled extensively in China and Tibet and, in 1924, was the first Western woman ever to enter Tibet"s forbidden capital, Lhasa. Alexandra was a self-taught Buddhist scholar and spoke Tibetan flawlessly. And she did it all as a mature woman?she was in her mid-fiftie... more »
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