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Himalaya

Palin, Michael
Heftet / 2024 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781474625777
Publisert
2024
Utgiver
Vendor
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Vekt
294 gr
Høyde
196 mm
Bredde
128 mm
Dybde
24 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
304

Forfatter
Palin, Michael

Biographical note

Michael Palin has written and starred in numerous TV programmes and films, from Monty Python and Ripping Yarns to The Missionary and The Death of Stalin. He has also made several much-acclaimed travel documentaries, his journeys taking him to the North and South Poles, the Sahara Desert, the Himalayas, Eastern Europe and Brazil. His books include accounts of his journeys, two novels (Hemingway's Chair and The Truth), three volumes of diaries, Erebus, the Story of a Ship and Great Uncle Harry. From 2009 to 2012 he was president of the Royal Geographical Society. He received a BAFTA fellowship in 2013, and a knighthood in the 2019 New Year Honours list. He lives in London.

Himalaya

Palin, Michael
Heftet / 2024 / Engelsk
Palin, Michael
Heftet / 2024 / Engelsk
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'A battleground of immense geological forces that is a centre of human tectonics as well, with sacred and secular, tradition and technology, all pushing up against each other . . .'In Himalaya, Michael Palin travels the length of the world's most astonishing mountain range from its origins in the Khyber Pass to its final descent to the sea in the Bay of Bengal. Along the way he encounters landscapes both beautiful and deadly - and meets the extraordinary people who make these mountains their home.
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Michael Palin tackles the full length of the Himalaya in this absorbing number one bestseller
The ultimate armchair travel book
'The ultimate armchair travel book' - GUARDIAN'Coupled with his eye for detail, he has the diarist's willingness to try anything and to laugh at himself ... travel-writing of unpretentious charm and enjoyable originality' - INDEPENDENT'Brisk, fresh and makes you want to go where he has gone' - DAILY TELEGRAPH'A glorious travel book. There's never a dull moment, either, in the stunning photography or the entertaining travel notes' - DAILY MAIL'Palin is the Python we all want to go abroad with' - OBSERVER
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'A battleground of immense geological forces that is a centre of human tectonics as well, with sacred and secular, tradition and technology, all pushing up against each other . . .'In Himalaya, Michael Palin travels the length of the world's most astonishing mountain range from its origins in the Khyber Pass to its final descent to the sea in the Bay of Bengal. Along the way he encounters landscapes both beautiful and deadly - and meets the extraordinary people who make these mountains their home.
Les mer
Michael Palin tackles the full length of the Himalaya in this absorbing number one bestseller
The ultimate armchair travel book
'The ultimate armchair travel book' - GUARDIAN'Coupled with his eye for detail, he has the diarist's willingness to try anything and to laugh at himself ... travel-writing of unpretentious charm and enjoyable originality' - INDEPENDENT'Brisk, fresh and makes you want to go where he has gone' - DAILY TELEGRAPH'A glorious travel book. There's never a dull moment, either, in the stunning photography or the entertaining travel notes' - DAILY MAIL'Palin is the Python we all want to go abroad with' - OBSERVER
Les mer

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781474625777
Publisert
2024
Utgiver
Vendor
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Vekt
294 gr
Høyde
196 mm
Bredde
128 mm
Dybde
24 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
304

Forfatter
Palin, Michael

Biographical note

Michael Palin has written and starred in numerous TV programmes and films, from Monty Python and Ripping Yarns to The Missionary and The Death of Stalin. He has also made several much-acclaimed travel documentaries, his journeys taking him to the North and South Poles, the Sahara Desert, the Himalayas, Eastern Europe and Brazil. His books include accounts of his journeys, two novels (Hemingway's Chair and The Truth), three volumes of diaries, Erebus, the Story of a Ship and Great Uncle Harry. From 2009 to 2012 he was president of the Royal Geographical Society. He received a BAFTA fellowship in 2013, and a knighthood in the 2019 New Year Honours list. He lives in London.

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