"e;There never was anybody,"e; wrote the Spectator, "e;who had adventures as well as Miss Bird."e; In Among the Tibetans you can see why, as Isabella Lucy Bird writes of her journey through the Himalayas on horseback and of her four months of living with "e;the pleasantest of people."e; She offers evocative and colourful descriptions of Tibetan rituals and culture, along wi...