Mountains Of The Mind : A History Of A Fascination

Mountains Of The Mind : A History Of A FascinationAuthor: Macfarlane, Robert (Y) Himalayas Published on 4 May 2023 by Granta Books in the United Kingdom. Paperback 320 pages 128 x 198 x 24 232g 'The most exhilarating history of mountaineering a riveting read' Jeremy Paxman 'A truly inspiring read' Sir Ranulph Fiennes'It simply fizzes with insights into the sublime madness of mountaineering' Roger Deakin Once we thought monsters lived there. In the Enlightenment we scaled them to commune with the

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