Edited by Rafał Beszterda, John Bray and Elizabeth Williams-Oerberg. Toruń: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersitetu Mikolaja Kopernika, 2021.

This volume originates in the 2017 IALS conference in Bedłewo (Poland) and contains twelve research papers on the following themes: the natural environment and social change; urbanisation and social change in Leh; bees, mushrooms and folkways; 20^th century external contacts and local responses; three perspectives on weaving; and a final essay that poses the question “Did Gama ever reach the land of the lama?”

The book costs 41.40 zł plus postage. Ordering details and a full list of contents are available on: https://wydawnictwo.umk.pl/pl/products/5621/new-perspectives-on-modern-ladakh-fresh-discoveries-and-continuing-conversations-in-the-indian-himalaya.