The Dalai Lama’s Cat

Name of the Book: The Dalai Lama’s Cat
Name of the Author: David Michie
No. of Pages: 216
Year of publication: 2012
Publisher: Hay House India

About the Book:
The novel is a first person account of a cat who is adopted by His Holiness, the Dalai Lama. The narrative traces the journey of the cat, called the Snow Lion, HHC – His Holiness’s Cat, and many other names at different times and by different people. The Snow Lion describes a series of experiences of meeting different celebrities and monks in her stay with the Dalai Lama.
The book can be seen as a guidebook to live an authentic life, in Buddhist tradition. As the book cover describes, and the author’s other works also indicate, the book is an attempt at making Buddhism easy for everyone to practice.

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Final Analysis: It is an easy read for those who are interested in spiritual books and Buddhism.