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Author Uraneck, Madeline, author

Title How to make a life : a Tibetan refugee family and the Midwestern woman they adopted / Madeline Uraneck
Edition E-book Edition
Published Madison, WI : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Stumbling into a family -- Tenzin's story -- Migmar's story -- Becoming friends -- Four children -- Becoming American -- Tenzin's brilliant idea -- Revelations in India -- Back to Bylakuppe -- Tangled traditions -- A curriculum for saving Tibet -- Double wedding -- Search for the middle way -- Lost temples and found suitcases -- The family next door -- Tibetan name meanings
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Uraneck, Madeline
Tenzin Kalsang, 1962-
Tibetans -- Wisconsin -- Madison -- Biography
Tibetan Americans -- Social life and customs
Women immigrants -- Wisconsin -- Madison -- Biography
Single women -- Wisconsin -- Madison -- Biography
Single women -- Family relationships -- Wisconsin -- Madison
Refugees -- United States -- Biography
Immigrants -- Family relationships -- Wisconsin -- Madison
Tibetan Americans
Immigrants -- Family relationships
Refugees
Single women
Single women -- Family relationships
Tibetans
Women immigrants
United States
Wisconsin -- Madison
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018003203
ISBN 9780870208560
087020856X
Other Titles Tibetan refugee family and the Midwestern woman they adopted