A Season in Heaven:
True Tales from the Road to Kathmandu
by David Tomory
Harper Collins, London, 1996
pp 237, GBP 4.95 ISBN 1 85538 444 2
This entertaining
Which is the world's most beautiful mountain? The winner must be decided on the score of sheer aesthetic appeal and the ability to inspire wonder. Beauty does not
There are too many hooks. But there are too few that are worth reading.
Recently, the author Ruskin Bond voiced his dismay at the lack of Himalayan literature. After we
Impoverished hillmen have always had more to fight for, having less to lose.
The small town of Gorkha sits in the middle of Nepal halfway between Pokhara and Kathmandu, near
