The Currency of Tibet

Is a powerful fictional account based on true story trickling from Tibet. In 1959, Communist China invaded Tibet under the pretext of liberating Tibet. What it brought in Tibet was miseries and destruction of the culture and values of one of the most peace loving nations in the world. Effort to gain certain degree of autonomy if not complete freedom is under way since the occupation. But the indifferent stand adopted by the Chinese side has made many young Tibetan restless. The book reflects the growing frustration amoung the Tibetan youngsters in their effort to find a lasting solution to Tibet. The author of this work is a high school student. He has attempted to give vent to the repressed emotion of many youngster in Tibet and in exile.