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Michael Aris (1946–1999)

Author of From the Land of the Thunder Dragon: Textile Arts of Bhutan

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Works by Michael Aris

From the Land of the Thunder Dragon: Textile Arts of Bhutan (1994) — Author — 62 copies, 1 review

The Raven Crown: The Origins of Buddhist Monarchy in Bhutan (1994) 29 copies

Hidden Treasures and Secret Lives: A Study of Pemalingpa, 1450-1521, and the Sixth Dalai Lama, 1683-1706 (1989) 17 copies

Bhutan: the early history of a Himalayan kingdom (1979) 9 copies

Aung San Suu Kyi. Ein Portrait. (1993) 2 copies

Sources for the history of Bhutan (2009) 1 copy

Associated Works

Freedom from Fear and Other Writings (1991) — Editor — 370 copies, 7 reviews

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Birthdate: 1946-03-27
Date of death: 1999-03-27
Gender: male
Education: Durham University
Relationships: Aung San Suu Kyi (wife)
Aris, Anthony (brother)
Nationality: UK
Places of residence: Havana, Cuba
Bhutan
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

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Works: 6
Also by: 1
Members: 120
Popularity: #165,355
Rating: ½ 3.7

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 13
Languages: 1

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