1. American Tibetologists of the Late 1930s 195 (1) Walter Yeeling Evans-Wentz 195 (2) Robert B. Ekvall 197 (3) Marion Duncan 198 2. Theos Who? 200 3. Theos in the Popular Press 201 4. The British Reaction: Snub the Bounder 206 5. How Did Theos Finance His Journey? 213 6. Uncle Pierre, another American Padmasambhava? 215 7. Theos’s First Wife, Viola Wertheim 223 8. The First Yoga Manual 225 9. Ganna Walska and the Birth of the Tibetland, California Dream (19411944) 227 10. Gendun Chöphel, First Lama of Tibetland 230 11. Waiting for the Lamas: Tibetland on Hold (1941–1943) 231 13. Scholarly Influences at Columbia University 232 14. Herbert Wallace Schneider 233 15. Heinrich Zimmer 234 16. Final Years with Ganna and the End of Tibetland (1945–1946) 235 17. The Second Journey to the Himalayas (1947) 237 18. Mysterious Disappearance in the Himalayas 240 19. Concluding Thoughts 244 Appendix A The Family of Pierre Bernard 246 Appendix B Press Reports on Pierre Bernard, 1910–1931 247 Appendix C Further Notes on Hamati and Glen Bernard 249 Bibliography 259
