White mountain, a cultural adventure through the Himalayas, Robert Twigger
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White mountain, a cultural adventure through the Himalayas, Robert Twigger
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-445) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
White mountain
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1004393457
Responsibility statement
Robert Twigger
Sub title
a cultural adventure through the Himalayas
Summary
Home to mythical kingdoms, battles and expeditions, and magical beasts, the Himalayas have always loomed tall in our imaginations. Twigger takes a journey through the history of the world's greatest mountain range, and explores them as a central hub of the world's religion, as well as a climber's challenge and a traveler's dream
Table Of Contents
Demons -- Pundits -- 1904 -- Going higher -- Nagas
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Cultural adventure through the Himalayas
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- Alpinistes -- Himālaya -- Anecdotes
- travelers’ writings
- Himalaya Mountains Region -- History
- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Wars
- Travel writing
- travelog (performed works genre)
- Himālaya -- Guerres
- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Social life and customs
- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Description and travel
- Himālaya -- Descriptions et voyages
- Himālaya -- Mœurs et coutumes
- Nonfiction
- Mountaineers -- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Anecdotes
- Himālaya -- Histoire
- Anecdotes
- Récits de voyages
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- Subject16
- Alpinistes -- Himālaya -- Anecdotes
- travelers’ writings
- Himalaya Mountains Region -- History
- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Wars
- Travel writing
- travelog (performed works genre)
- Himālaya -- Guerres
- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Social life and customs
- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Description and travel
- Himālaya -- Descriptions et voyages
- Himālaya -- Mœurs et coutumes
- Nonfiction
- Mountaineers -- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Anecdotes
- Himālaya -- Histoire
- Anecdotes
- Récits de voyages
- Content1
- Author1
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