Murphy presents her journal of a trip she and her five-year-old daughter made to southern India in 1973-74. She describes initiation in Bombay, hippies in Goa, Tibetans in Mundgod, discovering Coorg,
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Irish travel writer Murphy (also known for her advocacy against nuclear power and her writing on race relations) was in her 30s in 1966 when she journeyed alone from the Red Sea through the mountains
Young Irish travel writer Murphy spent six months in Tibet during 1963, and here offers her insights into such matters as the iron road to Rexaul, descent on Pokhara, Tibetans on trek, animal spirits,