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Seven Years in Tibet (Sieben Jahre in Tibet)

1952288 pagesPaladin

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Follow an Austrian mountaineer's incredible escape from an internment camp during World War II. His journey takes him across the treacherous Himalayas, leading to an unexpected twenty-one-month stay in the forbidden city of Lhasa, Tibet. This true story offers a unique glimpse into a world rarely seen.

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Heinrich Harrer was an Austrian mountaineer and geographer best known for his memoir Seven Years in Tibet. His writing focuses on his real-life travels, including his escape from a prisoner-of-war camp and his time spent in Lhasa. He specialized in non-fiction accounts of his expeditions and the cultures he encountered in high-altitude regions.

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