The Snow Leopard

Matthiessen, Peter

ISBN 10: 0844671282 / ISBN 13: 9780844671284

Published by Peter Smith Pub Inc, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Snow Leopard

Publisher: Peter Smith Pub Inc

Publication Date: 2001

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis:

An account of the author's search for the rare snow leopard, travelling on foot from Kathmandu to the remote Crystal Mountain, high in the Himalayas by way of Annapurna. What began as an expedition became, for Mathiessen, a true pilgrimage of the heart. The book won the US National Book Award. Peter Matthiessen"s many books include "Indian Country", "Nine-Headed Dragon River" and "Men's Lives".

Review:

a Stunning . . . Fiercely felt and magnificently written.a
a"The Washington Post Book World"
a A magical book, a kind of lunar paradigm and map of the sacred.a
aJim Harrison, "The Nation"

Stunning . . . Fiercely felt and magnificently written.
"The Washington Post Book World"
A magical book, a kind of lunar paradigm and map of the sacred.
Jim Harrison, "The Nation"

? Stunning . . . Fiercely felt and magnificently written.?
?"The Washington Post Book World"

? A magical book, a kind of lunar paradigm and map of the sacred.?
?Jim Harrison, "The Nation"