"Mountain of destiny" : Nanga Parbat and its path into the German imagination /

Never has a mountain occupied the German imagination longer and more thoroughly than Nanga Parbat (8,125m), the world's ninth-highest peak, located in the extreme western part of the Himalaya chain inpresent-day Pakistan. Repeatedly referred to in the 1930s as the German "mountain of desti...

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Main Author: Höbusch, Harald (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY : Boydell & Brewer, 2016.
Series:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
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