David Zurick is a geographer, writer, and photographer. He is the author of the award-winning books Errant Journeys and Himalaya: Life on the Edge of the World. Julsun Pacheco is a cartographer and geographic information systems specialist. He is a major contributor to the Atlas of Hawaii and the Atlas of Southeast Asia.
""This is a magnificent full-color comprehensive atlas of the
contemporary life and land of the Earth's highest mountains."" --
Abstracts of Public Administration, Development, and
Environment
"[These are] [...] beautiful, stunning, and often thought-provoking
black and white photographs of the sacred places of the Himalayan
regions [...]" -- Asian Affairs
"An outstanding introduction to the geography and people of these
mountains." -- Himalayan Watch
"Winner of the 2006 National Outdoor Book Award." --
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