White mountain a cultural adventure through the Himalayas

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 ch...

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Main Author: Twigger, Robert (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Pegasus Books, 2017.
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300 |a 458 pages :  |b illustrations, maps ;  |c 24 cm 
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505 0 |a Demons -- Pundits -- 1904 -- Going higher -- Nagas. 
651 0 |a Himalaya Mountains Region  |x History. 
651 0 |a Himalaya Mountains Region  |x Social life and customs. 
651 0 |a Himalaya Mountains Region  |x Wars. 
651 0 |a Himalaya Mountains Region  |x Description and travel. 
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