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Title details for Mountains of the Mind by Robert Macfarlane - Available

Mountains of the Mind

by Robert Macfarlane
Robert Macfarlane
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WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 'The most exhilarating history of mountaineering ... a riveting read' - Jeremy Paxman 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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Publisher: Granta Books Edition: Unabridged

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  • ISBN: 9781783787876
  • File size: 287435 KB
  • Release date: October 8, 2020
  • Duration: 09:58:49

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  • ISBN: 9781783787876
  • File size: 287467 KB
  • Release date: October 8, 2020
  • Duration: 10:05:43
  • Number of parts: 11
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Nature Nonfiction

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WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 'The most exhilarating history of mountaineering ... a riveting read' - Jeremy Paxman 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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Nature Nonfiction