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Himalaya: A Literary Homage to Adventure, Meditation, and Life on the Roof of the World

by Ruskin Bond Editor and Namita Gokhale Editor

This collection captures the awe-inspiring essence of the Himalayas through a diverse range of writings on adventure, meditation, and life in the mountains. Some see the Himalayas as a place for personal challenges, while others find peace and spiritual awakening in their vastness. The anthology features over thirty essays, recounting experiences from harrowing avalanches to serene encounters with nature, including the search for a snow leopard. Contributions from renowned writers and explorers paint a vivid portrait of the region’s rich history, culture, and untamed beauty. These stories offer a sweeping view of the mountains’ enduring allure and their profound impact on those who journey through them.