"On the border between Nepal and Tibet lies a mountain of unparalleled beauty and immense power."
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Abstract: A cultural, geological, and ecological history of Mount Everest focusing on the indigenous Sherpa and their spiritual connection to the mountain, record-setting multinational climbing expeditions, and the effects of tourism on the environment. Illustrated with photographs, maps, diagrams, and timelines.
Publisher: Lee & Low; 48 pages
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12 years ago
2 comments:
Awesome book! Good choice.
Phenomenal nonfiction book that highlights a part of the world we rarely see. It is richly enlightening.
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