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Chomolungma Sings the Blues, Ed Douglas, Constable, 1997, Travels Round Everest,

Chomolungma Sings the Blues, Ed Douglas, Constable, 1997, Travels Round Everest, A sensitive account of the issues facing the Nepalese and Tibetans living in the shadow of Chomolungma - Douglas is arguably the best journalist (and a climber) on the Himalaya today. Combining travel writing with an insight of the social and environmental problems caused by climbers, Douglas examines a region that is struggling to develop and change. It is the story of resourceful and cultured people finding a balance between the new and the old, who rely on the work Everest provides.

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Chomolungma Sings the Blues, Ed Douglas, Constable, 1997, Travels Round Everest, A sensitive account of the issues facing the Nepalese and Tibetans living in the shadow of Chomolungma - Douglas is arguably the best journalist (and a climber) on the Himalaya today. Combining travel writing with an insight of the social and environmental problems caused by climbers, Douglas examines a region that is struggling to develop and change. It is the story of resourceful and cultured people finding a balance between the new and the old, who rely on the work Everest provides.