A Long Walk in the Himalaya

Name: A Long Walk in the Himalaya
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9780975022870
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A Trek from the Ganges to Kashmir

By Garry Weare

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Summary

A Long Walk in the Himalaya by Garry Weare takes readers on an enthralling journey through the majestic mountain range, blending adventure, culture, and personal reflection. Weare embarks on a trekking expedition from the Indian Himalayas to Nepal, sharing vivid descriptions of the breathtaking landscapes and the diverse communities he encounters. This travelogue captures both the physical challenges and the profound spiritual insights gained along the way, offering a rich tapestry of experiences for any reader passionate about exploration.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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This travelogue may appeal to you if you're intrigued by the majestic landscapes and diverse cultures of the Himalayas. Offering an intimate look at the region's beauty and challenges, it's perfect for those who enjoy armchair travel and exploring remote corners of the world through vivid storytelling.

A Long Walk in the Himalaya

Weare's finely rendered story of his five-month trek from the sacred source of the Ganges through the Kullu Valley, Zanskar and Ladakh to his houseboat in Kashmir is remarkably entertaining. The people he meets and travels with are fully-fledged characters that the reader comes to know and care about, while the Himalaya casts its spell.

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It is as if the act of walking allows the author to fully understand all the nuances—spiritual, environmental, social, and political—of this inspiring region. A Long Walk in the Himalaya is a book to savour, a book that the reader will return to again and again.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780975022870

Publisher: Transit Lounge Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2007

Country: Australia

Imprint: Transit Lounge Publishing

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 0g

Pages: 288

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Biography & Memoir Garry Weare Non-Fiction Travel & Adventure