The Gilgit Game: The Explorers of the Western Himalayas 1865-95 by John Keay

The Gilgit Game: The Explorers of the Western Himalayas 1865-95

John Keay

304 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced
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The exploration and appropriation of the wilderness in the heart of the Western Himalayas has become known as the "Gilgit Game" in recognition of its importance as a crucial episode in the "Great Game"--the century-long rivalry between Russia and ...

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