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Memoir
Painted Mountains
Stephen Venables
A climbing expedition to the Karakoram told with literary grace. The mountains are painted in the title and in the prose — vivid, layered, and colored by the cultures at their base.
Mountains & Climbing
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Himalaya
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Publisher
Vertebrate Publishing
Published
2018
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