Book Review

Book Review: Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer Overview Seven Years in Tibet is a classic memoir by Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer, first published in 1952. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the book chronicles Harrer’s escape from a British internment camp… Read More »How To Understand The Cultural Impact Of ‘Seven Years In Tibet’

Book Review: The White Spider by Heinrich Harrer Overview The White Spider is Heinrich Harrer’s gripping account of the early attempts to conquer the infamous North Face of the Eiger. It is one of the most dangerous and challenging climbs in the Alps. First published… Read More »The White Spider: Heinrich Harrer’s Tale of Adventure and Survival