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Its the story of three 1970s hippies driving a rickety bus overland from europe through afghanistan, pakistan, and india to kathmandu. Five years pass, and andrew, an aid worker, is accidentally given a cryptic, confidential letter in his kathmandu hotel. George fergusson is one of themhe works as a trek guide for take you higher, ltd. Escape from kathmandu can best described as a surrealistic fantasy. It is a collection of four linked novelas, escape from kathmandu, mother goddess of the world, the true nature of shangrila, and the kingdom underground, and tells the story and the adventures of two americans, george and freds, who have fallen in love with the himalayas. Read escape and evasion by jack montana available from rakuten kobo. He is widely regarded as the finest science fiction writer working today, noted as much for the verisimilitude of his characters as. On the right side of the page choose the right format pdf, epub etc. Download now in the mountains of nepal, a young boy, ashok, flees maoist violence in his village. The bible is not like any other book because its ultimate author is god. Escape from kathmandu nominated for nebula award for best novella in 1986 and the hugo award for best novella in 1987 mother goddess of the world. This is true of kathmandu, the novel, book one by gerry virtue, an australian with a background in outdoor adventure. Escape from kathmandu is a 1989 collection of novellas by american writer kim stanley robinson, about a group of american expatriates in nepal contents.
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