秘境不丹(英文)
图书信息
书名:秘境不丹(英文)作者:多杰·旺姆·旺楚克
包装:平装
开本:32
全文字数:250000
出版社:五洲传播出版社
出版时间:2019-11-01
图书简介
The Hidden Kingdom: Bhutan is a captivating travelogue that takes readers on a journey through the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Bhutan. The author debunks common misconceptions about Bhutan and offers readers an insider's perspective on this fascinating country.Through anecdotes and personal experiences, readers can gain a deeper understanding of Bhutan's complex history and cultural practices. The author delves into the annual rites and festivals that shape the lives of Bhutan's people, as well as the spiritual significance of sacred landscapes, hot springs, and pilgrimage sites.The book also explores the country's magnificent dzongs and chortens, intricate examples of traditional Bhutanese architecture. The author's descriptions of breathtaking locations, such as the heavenly lakes and hidden paradise of Bhutan, will leave readers yearning to experience the country for themselves.Beyond its natural wonders, Bhutan is notable for its unique philosophy of governance, which prioritizes gross national happiness over gross domestic product. The author provides an in-depth look at this governing philosophy and its practical applications across Bhutanese society.Overall, The Hidden Kingdom: Bhutan is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, culture, and philosophy. It offers a nuanced and informative perspective of a country that is often misunderstood by the outside world.
推荐理由
If you're looking for a travelogue that explores a country beyond surface-level stereotypes, The Hidden Kingdom: Bhutan is the perfect read for you. The author has a talent for weaving together historical context, personal anecdotes, and cultural insights to paint a vivid picture of Bhutan. It's evident that the author has a deep love and appreciation for Bhutan's unique culture and environment.What sets The Hidden Kingdom: Bhutan apart from other travelogues is the author's exploration of Bhutan's philosophy of gross national happiness. This governing philosophy may sound idealistic, but the author shows how it is practically applied throughout Bhutanese society and has led to impressive results in areas like sustainable development and social welfare.Overall, this book is a valuable read for anyone who wants to learn more about Bhutan and its unique cultural practices. It's a travelogue that is as informative as it is inspiring, and it will leave readers eager to experience the beauty and wonder of Bhutan for themselves.