Among the mountains, travels throug Asia

Now out in paperback, this classic travel narrative brilliantly documents the
hardships, dangers & rewards of mountain travel. Drawing from his unpublished
diaries, this book is also illustrated with some of the finest photographs he
has ever taken. The century’s greatest living explorer recalls his travels
among the little-known mountain ranges of Asia and the Middle East, including
the Hindu Kush, the Karakoram range and the Pamirs. Spanning some thirty
years, the text draws on various diaries and journals, and is punctuated by 80
or so of Thesiger’s finest photographs.