White Mountain: A Cultural Adventure Through the Himalayas

by Robert Twigger

Book Overview

A sweeping biography of the Himalayas by the acclaimed author of Angry White Pyjamas.

Home to mythical kingdoms, wars and expeditions, and strange and magical beasts, the Himalayas have always loomed tall in our imagination. These mountains, home to Buddhists, Bonpos, Jains, Muslims, Hindus, shamans, and animists, to name only a few, are a place of pilgrimage and dreams, revelation and war, massacre and invasion, but also peace and unutterable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681779021
• ISBN13: 9781681779027
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Pegasus Books
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.8" x 8.7"