Description
- ISBN-13: 9780140240450
- Publisher: Penguin
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Weight: 0 gr
- ISBN-10: 0140240454
- Publisher Date: 14 Oct 2000
- Height: 198 mm
- No of Pages: 216
- Spine Width: 0 mm
- Width: 127 mm
Original price was: ₹299.00.₹254.15Current price is: ₹254.15.
Embark on a passionate love affair with the Himalayas in Nanda Devi Affair by Bill Aitken (9780140240450). Explore the spiritual connection between man and mountains, following Aitken’s decade-long quest to reach Nanda Devi, the Goddess of Kumaon. This captivating journey blends mountain relish, folklore, and environmental advocacy, offering a unique perspective on Himalayan climbing and the rich cultural heritage of the region.
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Supreet Suman –
Informative and engaging. Aitken’s journey is inspiring, but I wished for more detailed climbing descriptions.
Vashu Katiyar –
I loved the folklore and spiritual aspects. The environmental message is important. Some parts were slow-paced, but overall, enchanting!
Pranika Agarwal –
Aitken’s passion shines through, but the writing style felt a bit dated at times. Still, a worthwhile read for Himalayan enthusiasts.
Uttara Kudesia –
Interesting perspective on the Himalayas, though I found the narrative sometimes meandering and unfocused.
Mohit Singh –
A must-read for anyone interested in the Himalayas. Aitken’s love for the region is palpable, and the stories are captivating.
Kanishka Sharma –
I really enjoyed learning about Nanda Devi and the local culture. A good book for armchair travelers and adventure seekers.
Ratna Harshvardhan Singh –
A beautiful and thoughtful book that blends adventure with reverence. The author truly captures the essence of the Himalayas.
Prateek Popli –
While the cultural details were fascinating, the book lacked a strong narrative drive. It could’ve been shorter.