Himalaya A Literary Homage to Adventure, Meditation, and Life on the Roof of the World【電子書籍】[ Ruskin Bond ]

＜p＞＜strong＞Intimate, exhilarating writings on adventure, meditation, and life in the captivating wildness of the Himalayan Mountainsーwith contributions from Amitav Ghosh, Mark Twain, Rabindranath Tagore, Peter Matthiessen, and more.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞For some, the Himalaya is a frontier against which people test themselves. Others find refuge and tranquility in the mountains, a place where they can seek their true selves, perhaps even God. Over millennia, the mountains have cradled civilization itself and nurtured teeming, irrepressible life. With over thirty essays, this exhilarating anthology offers a dazzling range of voices that reveal accounts of great ascents and descentsーfrom reflecting on a deadly avalanche to searching for a snow leopard and enjoying the simple pleasure of riding a handcar down a railway track. These diverse writings bring to life the spirit of the Himalaya in an unparalleled panorama.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Contributors include:＜br /＞ Amitav Ghosh＜br /＞ Mark Twain＜br /＞ Rabind．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る