{"product_id":"9780061768279","title":"To a Mountain in Tibet","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Colin Thubron is the intrepid, resourceful and immensely talented writer who has made a career out of going to out of the way places and then writing brilliantly about them.”—Jonathan Yardley, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Thanks to Thubron, we encounter a world which, in its beauty and awe, exceeds our imagination.\" —Ryszard Kapuscinski, author of \u003ci\u003eShah of Shahs \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eImperium\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Colin Thubron returns with a moving, intimate, and exquisitely crafted travel memoir recounting his pilgrimage to the Hindu and Buddhist holy mountain of Kailas—whose peak represents the most sacred place on Earth to roughly a quarter the global population. With echoes of Peter Matthiessen’s \u003ci\u003eThe Snow Leopard\u003c\/i\u003e, Peter Hessler’s \u003ci\u003eCountry Driving\u003c\/i\u003e, and Paul Theoroux’s \u003ci\u003eGhost Train to the Eastern Star\u003c\/i\u003e, Thubron’s follow up to his bestselling \u003ci\u003eShadow of the Silk Road \u003c\/i\u003ewill illuminate, interest, and inspire anyone interested in traveling the world or journeying into the soul. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47015516799216,"sku":"9780061768279","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780061768279_p0.jpg?v=1763622461","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780061768279","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}