Back over the mountains is the true story of unexpected friendship between a buddhist monk seeking to establish himself far from his homeland and a writer clinging to the remnants of fading borderland culture. When she unexpectedly meets exiled tibetan buddhist monk kushok lobsang dhamchoe, she begins a journey that not only leads her to remote corners of the himalayas but into the realm of memory, loss and acceptance. From the potala palace in lhasa, tibet to ...
