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Red Poppies: A Novel of Tibet by Howard Goldblatt (Translator), Alai Alai, Harold (Translator) Goldblatt Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-618-34069-6 / 0618340696 ISBN-13: 978-0-618-34069-9 / 9780618340699 The sweeping epic novel Red Poppies, by Tibetan author Alai, is set in eastern Tibet in the middle of the last century. It chronicles the waning days of the once-powerful Tibetan chieftains and the rise of the Communist Chinese state. The tale is narrated by the son of one of the most powerful chief |