The American Himalayan Foundation and the National Geographic Society, along with dozens of prominent and convincing voices, have teamed up to focus world attention on the pressing humanitarian and environmental concerns of the area encompassing India, Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan, and Pakistan – the legendary Roof of the World.
HIMALAYA: PERSONAL STORIES OF GRANDEUR, CHALLENGE, AND HOPE is both a magnificent celebration and a call for compassion. In this intimate portrait, replete with stunning images and heartrending tales, 40 distinguished writers, renowned mountaineers, respected scholars, and eminent philanthropists and miracle workers share their experiences, concerns, and dreams for the world's highest place.
If you purchase this book from the Snow Leopard Conservancy, a portion of the sale price of $35 will go to support conservation of wild snow leopards.
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