The cover image from Forbidden Memory, Tibet During The Cultural Revolution, by Tsering Woeser. Photo: Handout
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Forbidden Memory explores the role of Tibetan Red Guards in the Cultural Revolution
- The starting point for Tsering Woeser’s book was a trunk of photographs taken by her father in Tibet in the 1960s
- Based on more than 70 interviews, Woeser makes a powerful and nuanced argument against popular perceptions
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Books and Literature
The cover image from Forbidden Memory, Tibet During The Cultural Revolution, by Tsering Woeser. Photo: Handout