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Book SynopsisIf you’re lucky enough to have lived near a mountain, you know its magnetic energy and how its profile becomes a familiar part of your daily back drop - one that transmits peace as you go about your busy day. There are peaks of disarming beauty in this world; ones that will take your breath away for their aesthetic alone, but also for their story, their history, and their spirituality. These are those stories; these are those wonderful peaks.
Mountain peaks included: DENALI, Alaska, USA; MAUNA LOA, Hawaii, USA; HALF DOME, California, USA; RORAIMA, Venezuela/Brazil/Guyana; ALPAMAYO, Peru; HUAYNA PICCHU, Peru; LICANCABUR, Chile/Bolivia; CERRO TORRE, Argentina/Chile; KIRKJUFELL, Iceland; MONT BLANC, France/Italy; MATTERHORN, Italy/Switzerland; THE CIME DI LAVAREDO, Italy; KILIMANJARO, Tanzania; TABLE MOUNTAIN, South Africa; ARARAT, Turkey; DAMĀVAND, Iran; NANGA PARBAT, Pakistan; LAILA PEAK, Pakistan; K2, Pakistan/China; KAILASH, China; EVEREST, Nepal/China; AMA DABLAM, Nepal; FUJI, Japan; ULURU, Australia.
Table of ContentsDENALI Alaska, USA 13 MAUNA LOA Hawaii, USA 19 HALF DOME California, USA 25 RORAIMA Venezuela/Brazil/Guyana 33 ALPAMAYO Peru 41 HUAYNA PICCHU Peru 49 LICANCABUR Chile/Bolivia 57 CERRO TORRE Argentina/Chile 65 KIRKJUFELL Iceland 77 MONT BLANC France/Italy 85 MATTERHORN Italy/Switzerland 95 THE CIME DI LAVAREDO Italy 105 KILIMANJARO Tanzania 115 TABLE MOUNTAIN South Africa 123 ARARAT Turkey 131 DAMĀVAND Iran 139 NANGA PARBAT Pakistan 147 LAILA PEAK Pakistan 157 K2 Pakistan/China 165 KAILASH China 175 EVEREST Nepal/China 185 AMA DABLAM Nepal 195 FUJI Japan 205 ULURU (or AYERS ROCK) Australia 215