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Mountains of the Mind: How Desolate and Forbidding Heights Were Transformed into Experiences of Indomitable Spirit
Mountains of the Mind How Desolate and Forbidding Heights Were Transformed into Experiences of Indomitable Spirit
Author: Robert Macfarlane
Three centuries ago, mountains were considered forbidding and forbidden—the abodes of dragons and other ill-tempered grotesque beasts. But with the growing recognition that the Earth’s surface had not been created once and for all but was slowly evolving, mountains came to be seen as the unexplored text of the Earth’s storyR...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375421808
ISBN-10: 0375421807
Publication Date: 6/3/2003
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Pantheon
Book Type: Hardcover
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