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Lama of the Gobi
How Mongolia's Mystic Monk Spread Tibetan Buddhism in the World's Harshest Desert
by Michael Kohn
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2010 by Blacksmith Books
ISBN-13: 978-988-17742-6-2, ISBN: 988-17742-6-8

"Danzan Ravjaa is perhaps Mongolia's most beloved saint. As a boy, he was only saved from Manchu execution by the intervention of the young Ninth Dalai Lama. He went on to become one of the greatest mystics and creative geniuses of his time. This book takes the reader on a journey through Mongolian history, Tibetan Buddhism and the traditions of nomadic culture to investigate the man and the many legends that surround him."






Dateline Mongolia(2nd Edition)
An American journalist in nomad's land
by Michael Kohn
Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2017 by Blacksmith Books
ISBN-13: 978-988-13765-8-9, ISBN: 988-13765-8-0

"Michael Kohn, former editor of the Mongol Messenger newspaper, is one steppe ahead of the journalistic posse in this epic Western set in the Far East. Kohn s memoir of his time as a newsman in Mongolia is an irresistible account of a land where falcon poachers, cattle rustlers, exiled Buddhist leaders, death-defying child jockeys and political assassins vie for page one. A turf war between lamas, shamans, Mormon elders and ministers pro ..."






In Nomad's Land
Three Years on the Steppes of Mongolia
by Michael Kohn
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2004 by Bookworld Services
ISBN-13: 978-962-8783-24-3, ISBN: 962-8783-24-6

"This is the story of this almost forgotten former Soviet satellite, once the center of the world's largest empire, as seen through the eyes of an American journalist."

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