Mountains of the Mind

Mountains of the Mind
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Publisher : Granta
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 9781847081575
ISBN-13 : 1847081576
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Book Synopsis Mountains of the Mind by : Robert Macfarlane

Download or read book Mountains of the Mind written by Robert Macfarlane and published by Granta. This book was released on 2009-07-02 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD Once we thought monsters lived there. In the Enlightenment we scaled them to commune with the sublime. Soon, we were racing to conquer their summits in the name of national pride. In this ground-breaking, classic work, Robert Macfarlane takes us up into the mountains: to experience their shattering beauty, the fear and risk of adventure, and to explore the strange impulses that have for centuries lead us to the world's highest places.


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