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General Readers, Fiction Lovers, Mythology & Historical Fiction Readers, Indian Mythology Enthusiasts, Young Adults (YA) & Adults, College Students, Competitive Exam Aspirants (General Reading / Culture), Gift Purpose (Books Gift Set), Spiritual & Philosophy Interest Readers, Library / Book Collection Buyers
Country Of Origin
India
About Author
Ruskin BondIs The Author Of Numerous Novellas, Short-Story Collections And Non-Fiction Books, Many Of Them Classics And Several Of Them Set In The Villages And Towns Of The Himalayan Region. Among His Books Are The Room On The Roof, Time Stops At Shamli, Night Train At Deoli, Our Trees Still Grow In Dehra, Rain In The Mountains, A Time For All Things: Collected Essays And Sketches, Lone Fox Dancing: My Autobiography, A Book Of Simple Living: Brief Notes From The Hills. He Was Awarded The Padma Shri By The Government Of India In 1999 And The Padma Bhushan In 2014. He Lives In Landour, Mussoorie, With His Extended Family.Namita GokhaleIs The Author Of Several Acclaimed And Bestselling Works Of Fiction And Non-Fiction. Her Books Include Paro: Dreams Of Passion, A Himalayan Love Story, The Book Of Shadows, Shakuntala And Things To Leave Behind. She Is Also Co-Director Of The Jaipur Literary Festival And Of Mountain Echoes, The Bhutan Literary Festival.
Author Name
Ruskin Bond
Genre
Travel & Tourism
No Of Pages
304
Publisher
Westland Books
Product Description
- Premium Quality: One of the best books ever published on the world's greatest mountains, now in a revised and expanded edition and a new look, described by India Today as 'eclectic pickings you may otherwise encounter in a lifetime of reading' and 'a delicious hoard.'
- Product Design: With over fifty essays, this comprehensive volume brings together a dazzling range of voices in an unparalleled panorama.
- User Experience: Here you will find stories of great and thrilling ascents and descents; strange epiphanies and hallucinations; the madness of war on the 'world's highest battlefield'; tales of exploratory derring-do; and a mutiny up on a mountain.
- Versatile Occasion: A seeker has an intense spiritual experience on Mount Kailas, another among shamans on a mountaintop in Nepal; and, looking for the snow leopard in Ladakh, an author finds himself.
- Ideal For: This updated edition is suited to travel and adventure enthusiasts, general readers, library buyers, and anyone captivated by the Himalayas and the human stories they inspire.
- Lifestyle Essential: A richly layered anthology that spans adventure, meditation, and life in the mountains, this is an essential volume for every lover of travel writing and Himalayan literature.