Publisher's Synopsis
Her world shattered by tragedy, Jess withdraws from school, family and friends. She is angry, and life is bleak. When Tim, Jess's father, is asked to interview the Dalai Lama in Northern India, a reluctant Jess agrees. They end up tracking the Dalai Lama on a trip across the roof of the world into Tibet, where life is under threat from the Chinese military as well as the bitter climate and harsh terrain. For Jess the trip becomes two journeys, over land and through the soul, difficult and dangerous, with unknown destinations..