by Eric Newby · Pan Macmillan, United Kingdom, London · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330266239
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«A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush» is Eric Newby's travelogue, published by Picador in paperback (256 pages, in English).
Newby recounts his journey from Mayfair, London, to Afghanistan and his passage through the Hindu Kush mountains. The work reflects with humor his encounters with peculiar characters and the remote, spectacular landscapes of the region.
The work was originally published in 1958; this Picador edition, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, includes a preface by Evelyn Waugh.
For those interested in travel literature and humorous mountain chronicles.
George Eric Newby was an English travel writer. His works include A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, The Last Grain Race and A Small Place in Italy.
