My Quest for the Yeti: Confronting the Himalayas' Deepest Mystery
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312270780 (031227078X)
Publish date: April 20th 2001
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
A bit of background: Reinhold Messner is, as you may know, a famous, record-breaking mountaineer. He was the first to climb Everest without supplemental oxygen, he was the first to climb all of the 14 eight-thousanders, and many other incredible feats. However, in the mid-to-late 1980s, he became th...
I admit it: I went into this book thinking that Reinhold Messners narrative about seeing the yeti in the Himalaya would be the rambling of a madmen. But this book took me by surprise. Following his encounter with a strange and foreign creature, Messner digs into the yeti myth and tries to explore...
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