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Zanskar : the hidden kingdom

by Michel Peissel

An account of a walking expedition through the remote Himalayan kingdom of Zanskar. The text explores the region's isolated monasteries and the traditional customs of its inhabitants.

Accession 19828 ISBN 0525240306 Publisher E. P. Dutton & Co.
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